Pityophykos tasmanica (Sonder) Papenfuss 1958
Publication Details
Pityophykos tasmanica (Sonder) Papenfuss 1958: 107
Published in: Papenfuss, G.F. (1958). Notes on algal nomenclature. IV. Various genera and species of Chlorophyceae, Phaeophyceae and Rhodophyceae. Taxon 7: 104-109.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Pityophykos.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Acanthophora tasmanica Sonder
Type Information
Type locality: "Van Diemensland" [Tasmania]; (Sonder 1853: 699) Holotype (Georgetown, Tasmania): Stuart; MEL; 537395 (Womersley 2003: 233) Notes: Isotype MEL 537396 (Womersley, 2003: 233).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 May 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 February 2009
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 February 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 January 2025
