Stromatocarpus microscopicus Levring 1941
Publication Details
Stromatocarpus microscopicus Levring 1941: 651, figs 26, 27; pl. 53: figs 3, 4
Published in: Levring, T. (1941). Die Meeresalgen der Juan Fernandez-Inseln. Die Corallinaceen der Juan Fernandez-Inseln . In: The natural history of Juan Fernandez and Easter Island. (Skottsberg, C. Eds) Vol. 2, pp. 601-670; 753-757. Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksells Boktryckeri.. [in German]
Publication date: 14 December 1941
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Stromatocarpus is Stromatocarpus parasiticus Falkenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Levringiella microscopica (Levring) Kylin.
Source of Synonymy
Kylin, H. (1956). Die Gattungen der Rhodophyceen. pp. i-xv, 1-673, 458 figs. Lund: C.W.K. Gleerups.
Type Information
Type locality: Cape of Good Hope; (INA 1996) Type: on Polysiphonia virgata; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), microscopic (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 July 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 April 2017
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 April 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024