Prasiola mauritiana Børgesen 1946
Publication Details
Prasiola mauritiana Børgesen 1946: 10, figs. 3, 4
Published in: Børgesen, F. (1946). Some marine algae from Mauritius. An additional list of species to Part 1. Chlorophyceae. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, Biologiske Meddelelser 20(6): 1-64, 27 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Prasiola is Prasiola crispa (Lightfoot) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Mahébourg, Mauritius; (Børgesen 1946: 10) Holotype: Jadin; Sept. 1890; "It was found upon a dried up shield of a crab cast ashore and exposed to the moist air of the surf."; C?;
Created: 04 December 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 29 July 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
