Echinella paradoxa Lyngbye 1819
Publication Details
Echinella paradoxa Lyngbye 1819: 211, pl. 70 E
Published in: Lyngbye, H.C. (1819). Tentamen hydrophytologiae danicae continens omnia hydrophyta cryptogama Daniae, Holsatiae, Faeroae, Islandiae, Groenlandiae hucusque cognita, systematice disposita, descripta et iconibus illustrata, adjectis simul speciebus norvegicis. pp. [i]-xxxii, [1]-248, 70 pls. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: typis Schultzianis, in commissis Librariae Gyldendaliae.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Echinella is Echinella radiosa Acharius.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Licmophora paradoxa (Lyngbye) C.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Agardh, C.A. (1835). Icones algarum europearum. Représentation d'algues européenes suive de celle des espèces exotiques les plus remarquables récemment découvertes. Vol. Fasc. 4, pp. xxxi-, pls 31-40. Leipsic [Leipzig]: Leopold Voss.
Type Information
Type locality: "in sinu Othiniensi Hutchinsiae violaceae parasiticae insidens" [Denmark: Odense Fjord]; (Lyngbye 1819: 211)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), paradoxical.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
