Mastocarpus marginalis Kützing 1863
Publication Details
Mastocarpus marginalis Kützing 1863: 15
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1863). Diagnosen und Bemerkungen zu drei und siebenzig neun Algenspecies. Zu der öffentlichen Prüfung sämmtlicher Klassen der Realschule zu Nordhausen. pp. [1]-19. Nordhausen: Realschule zu Nordhausen.
Publication date: Mai 1863
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Mastocarpus is Mastocarpus mammillosus (Goodenough & Woodward) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sarcodia marginalis (Kützing) Millar.
Source of Synonymy
Millar, A.J.K. & Prud'homme van Reine, W.F. (2005). Marine benthic macroalgae collected by Vieillard from New Caledonia and described as new species by Kützing. Phycologia 44: 536-549.
Type Information
Type locality: New Caledonia; (Millar & Prud'homme van Reine 2005: 543) Holotype: Vieillard; L; 941,149-56 (barcode L 0056014) (Millar & Prud'homme van Reine 2005: 543) Notes: Holotype (cystocarpic): Vieillard # 2025.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), marginal (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 February 2006 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 November 2024
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
