Gephyria telfairiae Walker-Arnott 1858
Publication Details
Gephyria telfairiae Walker-Arnott 1858: 164
Published in: Walker-Arnott, G.A. [Arnott, G.A.W.] (1858). On Arachnoidiscus. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 6: 159-165.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Gephyria.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Entopyla telfairiae (Walker-Arnott) Hanna.
Eponomy
Named for Annabella Telfair (d. 1832), botanical artist and collector, wife of Charles Telfair (1778-1833), Irish botanist and founder of the botanical gardens in Mauritius.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 September 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 September 2019
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 September 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
