Chantransia sparsa (Harvey) J.Adams 1908
Publication Details
Chantransia sparsa (Harvey) J.Adams 1908: 49
Published in: Adams, J. (1908). A synopsis of Irish algæ, freshwater and marine. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 27B(2): 11-60.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chantransia is Chantransia nigricans De Candolle.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acrochaetium sparsum (Harvey) Nägeli.
Source of Synonymy
Nägeli, C. (1849). Gattungen einzelliger Algen, physiologisch und systematisch bearbeitet. Neue Denkschriften der Allg. Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften 10(7): i-viii, 1-139, pls I-VIII.
Basionym
Callithamnion sparsum Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: Appin, Argyll, Scotland; (Dixon & Irvine 1977: 116) Type: D. Carmichael; TCD; (Dixon & Irvine 1977: 116)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), sparse, scattered (Stearn 1983).
Created: 03 January 2019 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 January 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 January 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024