Porphyra pertusa Postels & Ruprecht 1840
Current name:
Sparlingia pertusa (Postels & Ruprecht) G.W.Saunders, I.M.Strachan & Kraft
Illustration of Porphyra pertusa from Postels & Ruprecht, Illustrationes algarum (1840) - 26 March 2009. Out of copyright
Publication Details
Porphyra pertusa Postels & Ruprecht 1840: 20, pl. XXXVI; pl. XL: figs. 98, 99
Published in: Postels, A. & Ruprecht, F. (1840). Illustrationes algarum in itinere circum orbem jussu imperatoris Nicolai I. Atque auspiciis navarchi Friderici Lütke annis 1826, 1827, 1828 et 1829 celoce Seniavin exsecuto in Oceano pacifico, inprimis septemtrionale ad littora rossica asiatico-americana collectarum. pp. [i-vi ], [i]- iv, 1-28 [1-2, index], [Latin:] [-iv], [1]-22, [1-2, index], 40 pls. Petropoli [St. Petersburg]: Typis Eduardi Pratz.
Request PDFPublication date: Nov-Dec 1840 [TL-2]
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Porphyra is Porphyra purpurea (Roth) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sparlingia pertusa (Postels & Ruprecht) G.W.Saunders, I.M.Strachan & Kraft.
Source of Synonymy
Saunders, G.W., Strachan, I.M. & Kraft, G.T. (1999). The families of the order Rhodymeniales (Rhodophyta): a molecular-systematic investigation with a description of Faucheaceae fam. nov. Phycologia 38: 23-40.
Type Information
Type locality: Kamchatka, Siberia; Type: S; (Yoshida 1998: 860)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 December 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 October 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 October 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
