Protasperococcus myriotrichiiformis Sauvageau 1931
Publication Details
Protasperococcus myriotrichiiformis Sauvageau 1931: 81
Published in: Sauvageau, C. (1931). Sur trois nouveaux exemples de pléthysmothalle (Myriotrichia Harv. et Protasperococcus nov. gen.). Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences 192(25): 1620-1621.
Request PDFPublication date: July 1922
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Protasperococcus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Myriotrichia protasperococcus Berthold.
Source of Synonymy
Cormaci, M., Furnari, G., Catra, M., Alongi, G. & Giaccone, G. (2012). Flora marina bentonica del Mediterraneo: Phaeophyceae. Bollettino dell'Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali di Catania 45: 1-508.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 August 2015
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Taxonomic notes
See Pedersen (1984) and Silberfeld, Rousseau & Reviers (2014: 132, footnote). - (20 June 2014) - M.D. Guiry
"We agree with Pedersen (1984: 63) in
not considering Protasperococcus Sauvageau,
proposed to arrange this species, as a distinct
genus." (Cormaci et al. 2012: 208). - (27 August 2015) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 May 2025
