Papenfussia elegans Kylin 1938
Publication Details
Papenfussia elegans Kylin 1938: 16, fig. 8; pl. 5: fig. 14
Published in: Kylin, H. (1938). Verzeichnis einiger Rhodophyceen von Südafrika. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift, N.F., Avd. 2, 34(8): 1-26, 10 figs, 8 pls.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Papenfussia.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Papenfussia laciniata (Harvey) Kylin.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (2014 '2013'). The red algal families Delesseriaceae and Sarcomeniaceae. pp. [1]-326, 118 figs. Königstein: Koeltz Scientific Books.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 September 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 September 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
