Polytretus reinboldii (Reinke) Sauvageau 1900
Publication Details
Polytretus reinboldii (Reinke) Sauvageau 1900: 218 [6]
Published in: Sauvageau, C. (1900). Remarques sur les Sphacélariacées. Journal de Botanique [Morot] 14: 213-234.
Publication date: August 1900
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Polytretus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Botrytella reinboldii (Reinke) Kornmann & Sahling.
Source of Synonymy
Kornmann, P. & Sahling, P.-H. (1988). The disentanglement of the Botrytella (Sorocarpus)-complex (Ectocarpaceae, Phaeophyta). Helgoländer Meeresuntersuchungen 42: 1-12. [in German, English abstract]
Basionym
Ectocarpus reinboldii Reinke
Type Information
Type locality: Helgoland, Germany; (Reinke 1892: 61) Type: T. Reinbold; (INA 1996) Notes: Type: KIEL?
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 January 2021
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Taxonomic note
Resurrection of the generic name Polytretus recommended by Taskin & Pedersen (2012: 468). - (19 February 2013) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 June 2025