Hapalospongidion schmidtii (Weber Bosse) P.C.Silva 1996
Publication Details
Hapalospongidion schmidtii (Weber Bosse) P.C.Silva 1996: 572
Published in: Silva, P.C., Basson, P.W. & Moe, R.L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: [i]-xiv, 1-1259.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hapalospongidion is Hapalospongidion gelatinosum De A.Saunders.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mesospora schmidtii Weber Bosse.
Source of Synonymy
Poong, S.-W., Lim, P.-E., Phang, S.-M., Gerung, G.S. & Kawai, H. (2013). Mesospora elongata sp. nov. (Ralfsiales, Phaeophyceae), a new crustose brown algal species from the Indo-Pacific Region. Phycologia 52(1): 74-81.
Basionym
Mesospora schmidtii Weber Bosse
Type Information
Syntype localities: various in Indonesia, including Lombok; (Silva & al. 1996: 572) Lectotype: see below (epitype) (Siboga Expedition); L (Herbarium of Weber-van Bosse); microslide L0790155 (Poong et al. 2013: 75) Notes: Epitype: microslide PSM 12246-GB7A-1, housed at the Univ. of Malaya Seaweeds and Seagrasses Herbarium; Batukijok, Lombok Island, Indonesia (P.-E. Lim, 1 May 2006).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 February 2002 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 05 March 2013
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 March 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
