Pneophyllum confervicola (Kützing) Y.M.Chamberlain 1983

Publication Details
Pneophyllum confervicola (Kützing) Y.M.Chamberlain 1983: 385, fig. 43 A–F, 45 A-H, 46 A–G (as 'confervicolum')

Published in: Chamberlain, Y.M. (1983). Studies in the Corallinaceae with special reference to Fosliella and Pneophyllum in the British Isles. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Botany 11: 291–463, 89 figures.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pneophyllum is Pneophyllum fragile Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Phyllactidium confervicola Kützing

Type Information
Type locality: Trieste, Italy; (Silva & al. 1996: 267) Holotype: on Conferva vasta; L; 941.156-120 (Chamberlain 1994: 137)

Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), based upon the old generic name Conferva & the Latin, colo (I inhabit).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 17 April 1996 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 22 September 2024

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 September 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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