Homoeostrichus J.Agardh, 1894
Lectotype species: Homoeostrichus multifidus J.Agardh
Publication details: J.Agardh, 1894: 14
Currently accepted name for the type species: Zonaria harveyana (Pappe ex Kützing) Areschoug
Original publication: Agardh, J.G. (1894). Analecta algologica, observationes de speciebus algarum minus cognitae earumque dispositione. Continuatio I. Lunds Universitets ÅrsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 29(9): 1-144, 2 plates.
Request PDFType designated in: Papenfuss, G.F. (1944). Notes on algal nomenclature. III. Miscellaneous species of Chlorophyceae, Phaeophyceae and Rhodophyceae. Farlowia 1(3): 337-346.
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2014-06-20 by M.D. Guiry.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Zonaria.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Yoshida, T. (1998). Marine algae of Japan. pp. [1]-25, [1]-1222. Tokyo: Uchida Rokakuho Publishing Co., Ltd. [in Japanese]
Taxonomic note
"H. sinclairii (Hooker et Harvey) J.Agardh (1894), the type species of the genus Homoeostrichus according
Womersley (1987), appeared as a separate lineage at the genus level among other representatives genera of
Dictyotales in molecular phylogenies (Bittner et al., 2008)." (Sieberfeld, Rousseau & Reviers 2014: 127, footnote). - (20 June 2014) - M.D. Guiry
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