Thysanocladia laxa Sonder 1853
Current name: Callophycus laxus (Sonder) P.C.Silva
Publication Details
Thysanocladia laxa Sonder 1853: 689
Published in: Sonder, O.G. (1853). Plantae Muellerianae. Algae. Linnaea 25: 657-703.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Thysanocladia is Thysanocladia dorsifera (C.Agardh) Harvey.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Callophycus laxus (Sonder) P.C.Silva.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. (1957). Remarks on algal nomenclature. Taxon 6: 141-145.
Type Information
Type locality: Rivoli Bay, South Australia; (Womersley 1994: 339) Lectotype: MEL; 44495 (Womersley 1994: 339) Notes: Collector: von Mueller (INA).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 July 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 10 March 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 January 2025