Lophurella comosa (Hooker f. & Harvey) Falkenberg 1901

Current name:
Lophurella comosa (Hooker f. & Harvey) Falkenberg
Harvey, W.H. (1847). Nereis australis, or algae of the southern ocean: being figures and descriptions of marine plants, collected on the shores of the Cape of Good Hope, the extra-tropical Australian colonies, Tasmania, New Zealand, and the Antarctic r
Publication Details
Lophurella comosa (Hooker f. & Harvey) Falkenberg 1901: 158, pl. 19: fig. 31
Published in: Falkenberg, P. (1901). Die Rhodomelaceen des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte Heraus gegeben von der zoologischen Station zu Neapel. Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel, Monographie 26. pp. i-xvi, 1-754, 10 figs, 24 pls. Berlin: Verlag von R. Friedländer & Sohns.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lophurella is Lophurella periclados (Sonder) F.Schmitz.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Rhodomela comosa Hooker f. & Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: Falkland Isl.; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), furnished with tufts of leaves or hairs.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 October 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 October 2021
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 March 2025