Polyphysa polyphysoides (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Schnetter 1978

Publication Details
Polyphysa polyphysoides (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Schnetter 1978: 136, pl. 15, figs N,O

Published in: Schnetter, R. (1978). Marine Algen der Karibischen Küsten von Kolumbien, II. Chlorophyceae. Bibliotheca Phycologica 42: 1-199.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polyphysa is Polyphysa australis Lamarck.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Parvocaulis polyphysoides (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) S.Berger & al. ex J.N.Norris & D.L.Ballantine.

Source of Synonymy
Berger, S., Fettweiss, U., Gleissberg, S., Liddle, L.B., Richter, U., Sawitzky, H. & Zuccarello, G.C. (2003). 18S rDNA phylogeny and evaluation of cap development in Polyphysaceae (formerly Acetabulariaceae; Dasycladales, Chlorophyta). Phycologia 42: 506-561.

Basionym
Acetabularia polyphysoides P.Crouan & H.Crouan

Type Information
Type locality: Guadeloupe: Pointe-a-Pitre; (INA 1996)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 14 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 09 February 2025

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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 February 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 July 2025

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