Cystophora sonderi J.Agardh 1848
Current name: Phyllotricha sonderi (J.Agardh) Areschoug
Publication Details
Cystophora sonderi J.Agardh 1848: 247
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1848). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen Primum. Algas fucoideas complectens. pp. [i-vi], [i]-viii, [1]-363. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cystophora is Cystophora retroflexa (Labillardière) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Phyllotricha sonderi (J.Agardh) Areschoug.
Source of Synonymy
Dixon, R.R.M., Huisman, J.M., Buchanan, J., Gurgel, C.F.D. & Spencer, P. (2012). A morphological and molecular study of austral Sargassum (Fucales, Phaeophyceae) supports the recognition of Phyllotricha at genus level, with further additions to the genus Sargassopsis. Journal of Phycology 48(5): 1119-1129.
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Western Australia (probably near Fremantle); (Silva & al. 1996: 698) Type: Preiss; Herb. Agardh, LD; 2043 (Womersley 1987: 424) Notes: Silva et al. (1996) recommend consulting Womersley (1954b: 347) for more information on the lectotype of this species.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 December 2012
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 December 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024