Myrionema crustaceum J.Agardh 1842
Publication Details
Myrionema crustaceum J.Agardh 1842: 32
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1842). Algae maris Mediterranei et Adriatici, observationes in diagnosin specierum et dispositionem generum. pp. [i]-x, 1-164. Parisiis [Paris]: Apud Fortin, Masson et Cie.
Publication date: 9 April 1842
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Myrionema is Myrionema strangulans Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Entophysalis crustacea (J.Agardh) F.E.Drouet & W.A.Daily.
Source of Synonymy
Drouet, F. & Daily, W.A. (1952). A synopsis of the coccoid Myxophyceae. Butler University Botanical Studies 10(24): 220-223.
Type Information
Type locality: "Ad insulae Brioni Istriae"; (Agardh 1842: 32)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 February 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 July 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 July 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024