Claudea bennettiana Harvey 1859
Current name: Vanvoorstia bennettiana (Harvey) Papenfuss
Publication Details
Claudea bennettiana Harvey 1859: pl. 61
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1859). Phycologia australica: or, a history of Australian seaweeds; comprising coloured figures and descriptions of the more characteristic marine algae of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia, and a synopsis of all Known australian algae. Vol. 2. pp. [i]-viii, Plates LXI-CXX (with text). London: Lovell Reeve & Co..
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Claudea is Claudea elegans J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Vanvoorstia bennettiana (Harvey) Papenfuss.
Source of Synonymy
Papenfuss, G.F. (1956). On the nomenclature of some Delesseriaceae. Taxon 5: 158-162.
Type Information
Type locality: Paramatta river, near east end of Spectacle Island, Port Jackson [Sydney, New South Wales, Australia]; (Harvey 1859: pl. 61) Type: W.H.H. & W. Sheridan Wall; 1855; (Harvey 1859: pl. 61)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 August 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 August 2007
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 August 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024