Coelodictyon zanardianum Kützing, nom. illeg. 1845
Publication Details
Coelodictyon zanardianum Kützing, nom. illeg. 1845: 287
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1845). Phycologia germanica, d. i. Deutschlands Algen in bündigen Beschreibungen. Nebst einer Anleitung zum Untersuchen und Bestimmen dieser Gewächse für Anfänger. pp. [i]-x, [1]-340 ['240']. Nordhausen: zu finden bei Wilh. Köhne.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Coelodictyon.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Halydictyon mirabile Zanardini.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 June 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 December 2023
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Nomenclatural note
"Such a binomial was published by Kützing (1845: 287) with reference to H. mirabile Zanardini). The name is illegitimate being an unwarranted change of epithet." (Cormaci & al. 2023: 565). - (11 December 2023) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 31 May 2025
