Mesogloia falklandica Skottsberg 1921
Publication Details
Mesogloia falklandica Skottsberg 1921: 25, figs 11c, 13a
Published in: Skottsberg, C. (1921). Botanische Ergebnisse der schwedischen Expedition nach Patagonien und dem Feuerlande 1907-1909. VIII. Marine algae. I. Phaeophyceae. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar 61(11): [1]-56, 20 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mesogloia is Mesogloia vermicularis C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Eudesme falklandica (Skottsberg) H.Kawai.
Source of Synonymy
Kawai, H., Takeuchi, K., Hanyuda, T., Brodie, B., Mrowicki, R., Miller, K.A. & Nelson, W. (2023). Taxonomic revision of Tinocladia (Ectocarpaless.l., Phaeophyceae); merger of Tinocladia with Eudesme and description of E. pseudocrassa sp. nov.. European Journal of Phycology 58(4): 469-479.
Type Information
Type locality: Falkland Islands: Westpoint Island; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 September 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 September 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 April 2025