Lomentaria irregularis Zanardini 1851
Publication Details
Lomentaria irregularis Zanardini 1851: 34
Published in: Zanardini, G. (1851). Algae novae vel minus cognitae in mari Rubro a Portiero collectae. Flora 34: 33-38.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lomentaria is Lomentaria articulata (Hudson) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Champia irregularis (Zanardini) Piccone.
Type Information
Type locality: Red Sea (As Suways, Khalij Umm el Ketef [Gulf of Berenice], Al Hudaydah, Al Mukha); (Lipkin & Silva 2002: 27) Type: Portier; Herb. Zanardini, Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Venezia; (Lipkin & Silva 2002: 27)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), irregular (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 October 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 04 June 2010
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 June 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 November 2024