Polyostea bipinnata (Postels & Ruprecht) Ruprecht 1850

Publication Details
Polyostea bipinnata (Postels & Ruprecht) Ruprecht 1850: 37

Published in: Ruprecht, F.J. (1850). Algae ochotenses. Die ersten sicheren Nachrichten über die Tange des Ochotskischen Meeres. pp. 1-243, 10 pls. St. Petersburg: Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Polyostea is Polysiphonia urceolata (Lightfoot ex Dillwyn) Greville.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Savoiea bipinnata (Postels & Ruprecht) M.J.Wynne.

Basionym
Polysiphonia bipinnata Postels & Ruprecht

Type Information
Type locality: Kamchatka, Russia; Type: LE; (Yoshida 1998: 1075) Notes: Russia: "in saxis ad littora Kamtschatica" (INA).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), twice-pinnate.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 22 October 2011 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 28 July 2018

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024

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