Castagnea crassa (Suringar) Kuckuck 1929
Publication Details
Castagnea crassa (Suringar) Kuckuck 1929: 52, figs 64, 65
Published in: Kuckuck, P. (1929). Fragmente einer Monographie der Phaeosporeen. Helgoländer Wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen 17(4): 1-93, 155 figs.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Castagnea is Castagnea polycarpa Derbès & Solier.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Eudesme crassa (Suringar) Okamura.
Basionym
Mesogloia crassa Suringar
Type Information
Type locality: Japan: Idzumi, opposite Awadsi island, between Nippon and Si-kok; etc; (Index Nominum Algarum) Neotype: Hiroshi Kawai at Misaki, Osaka, Japan; 17 May 2022; SAP; 115645 (=KU-d25835) (Kawai & al. 2023: 473)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), thick (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 February 2012 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 August 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024