Mortensenia pulchra Weber Bosse 1926
Publication Details
Mortensenia pulchra Weber Bosse 1926: 120, figs 26, 27
Published in: Weber-van Bosse, A. (1926). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific expedition 1914-16 XXXIII. Algues de l'expédition danoise aux îles Kei. Videnskabelige Meddelelser Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening 81: 57-155.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Mortensenia.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful, fair, pretty.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 July 2004 by Robert Wilkes.
Last updated: 06 October 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 October 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 March 2025
