Calosiphonia vermicularis (J.Agardh) F.Schmitz 1889
Publication Details
Calosiphonia vermicularis (J.Agardh) F.Schmitz 1889: 453
Published in: Schmitz, F. (1889). Systematische Übersicht der bisher bekannten Gattungen der Florideen. Flora oder Allgemeine botanische Zeitung 72: 435-456, pl. XXI.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Calosiphonia is Calosiphonia finisterrae P.Crouan & H.Crouan.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Nemastoma vermiculare J.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: In Mari Gaditano (= sea around the Strait of Gibraltar); (Berecibar et al. 2009: 220)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), worm-shaped, almost cylindrical and bent in places, marked with irregular waves or bent lines (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 April 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 February 2017
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Habitat note
Attached to the rocky substata at 12-20 m depths (Berecibar et al. 2009: 220). - (22 March 2010) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 April 2025
