Conferva natalensis Hering 1841
Publication Details
Conferva natalensis Hering 1841: 90
Published in: Hering, [K.] (1841). Diagnoses algarum novarum a cl. Dre. Ferdinand Krauss in Africa Australi lectarum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History [Series 1] 8: 90-92.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Conferva is Conferva rupestris Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chaetomorpha natalensis (Hering) De Toni.
Source of Synonymy
De Toni, G.B. (1889). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. I. Chlorophyceae. pp. [3]-12, [i]-cxxxix, 1-1315. Patavii [Padua]: Sumptibus auctoris.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Natal [Durban] South Africa; (Hering 1841: 90) Type: Ferdinand Krauss; (Hering 1841: 90)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 January 2001 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 29 June 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 June 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024
