Phycophila arabica Kützing 1858
Publication Details
Phycophila arabica Kützing 1858: 1, pl. 1: fig. II
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Myriactula arabica (Kützing) Feldmann.
Source of Synonymy
Womersley, H.B.S. (1987). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia. Part II. pp. [1]-484, 169 figs, 1 table, 8 plates, 4 maps. Adelaide: South Australian Government Printing Division.
Type Information
Type locality: "in sinu arabico"; (Silva & al. 1996: 621) Type: on Cystoseira myrica; L?; (Womersley 1987: 90) Notes: According to Womersley (1987), the type locality is the Arabian Gulf.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 June 2005
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 June 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024