Cottoniella arcuata Børgesen 1919
Publication Details
Cottoniella arcuata Børgesen 1919: 334, figs 334-336
Published in: Børgesen, F. (1919). The marine algae of the Danish West Indies. Part 3. Rhodophyceae (5). Dansk Botanisk Arkiv 3: 305-368, Figs 308-360.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Cottoniella.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: St. Thomas, Virgin Islands; (Silva & al. 1996: 454)
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), curved, like a bow (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 March 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 April 2025
