Ahnfeldtia peltata (J.V.Lamouroux) Trevisan 1849

Caulerpa chemnitzia (Esper) J.V.Lamouroux

Current name: Caulerpa chemnitzia (Esper) J.V.Lamouroux
Lord Howe Island, Australia - 21 November 2010. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)

Publication Details
Ahnfeldtia peltata (J.V.Lamouroux) Trevisan 1849: 141

Published in: Trevisan [de Saint-Léon], V.B.A. (1849). Caulerpearum sciagraphia. Linnaea 22(2): 129-144.

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Publication date: June 1849

Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Caulerpa chemnitzia (Esper) J.V.Lamouroux.

Basionym
Caulerpa peltata J.V.Lamouroux

Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. in Antillis" [Antilles, West Indies]; (Lamouroux 1809: 332)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), target-shaped.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 30 November 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 November 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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