Corallina oblongata J.Ellis & Solander 1786

Tricleocarpa fragilis (Linnaeus) Huisman & R.A.Townsend

Current name: Tricleocarpa fragilis (Linnaeus) Huisman & R.A.Townsend
subtidal, Cabo de Palos, Spain (Mediterranean) - 15 September 2014. marmenormarmayor.es

Publication Details
Corallina oblongata J.Ellis & Solander 1786: 114, pl. 22: fig. 1

Published in: Ellis, J. & Solander, D. (1786). The natural history of many curious and uncommon zoophytes, collected from various parts of the globe by the late John Ellis...Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander, M.D., F.R.S. &c.. pp. [i]-xii, [1]-208, 63 pls. London: Printed for Benjamin White and Son, at Horace's Head, Fleet-Street and Peter Elmsly, in the Strand.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Corallina is Corallina officinalis Linnaeus.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tricleocarpa fragilis (Linnaeus) Huisman & R.A.Townsend.

Type Information
Type locality: West Indies; (Huisman & Borowitzka 1990: 168) Lectotype: Ellis & Solander 1786: pl 22, fig. 4 (lectotypified by Papenfuss et al 1982): (Huisman & Borowitzka 1990: 168)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oblong.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 30 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 31 March 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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