Halymenia cyclocolpa Montagne 1841
Current name:
Platoma cyclocolpum (Montagne) F.Schmitz
Rottnest Island, Western Australia; scale 10 mmJ.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Halymenia cyclocolpa Montagne 1841: 163
Published in: Montagne, C. (1841). Familia III. Phyceae. Fries. In: Histoire naturelle des Iles Canaries. Tome Troisème. Duexième Partie. Phytographia canariensis. Section ultima. Plantae cellulares. DC.. (Barker-Webb, P. & Berthelot, S. Eds) Vol. 3, pp. 132-198 [Index 195-208]. Paris: Béthune, Éditeur, rue de Vaugirard, 36.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Halymenia is Halymenia floresii (Clemente) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Platoma cyclocolpum (Montagne) F.Schmitz.
Source of Synonymy
Schmitz, F. (1894). Kleinere Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Florideen. Nuova Notarisia 5: 608-635.
Type Information
Type locality: Tenerife, Islas Canarias; (Montagne 1841: 163) Lectotype: PC; (Masuda & Guiry 1995: figs 19-21) Notes: ALGU-10208 (Berecibar et al. 2009: 223).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 September 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 August 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 August 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024