Spongomorpha arcta (Dillwyn) Kützing 1849

Acrosiphonia arcta (Dillwyn) Gain

Current name: Acrosiphonia arcta (Dillwyn) Gain
microscope, Spain, Galicia, Ría de Coruña, 1990Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)

Publication Details
Spongomorpha arcta (Dillwyn) Kützing 1849: 417

Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.

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Publication date: 23-24 July 1849

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Spongomorpha is Spongomorpha congregata (C.Agardh) Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acrosiphonia arcta (Dillwyn) Gain.

Basionym
Conferva arcta Dillwyn

Type Information
Type locality: In the Sea, Bantry Bay [Co. Cork, Ireland]; (Dillwyn 1809: 67) Lectotype: Ellen Hutchins; NMW; (Jónsson 1991: 000)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), close, confined, tight (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 04 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 25 March 2022

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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