Sphaerococcus attenuatus C.Agardh 1823

Publication Details
Sphaerococcus attenuatus C.Agardh 1823: 334

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Sphaerococcus is Sphaerococcus coronopifolius Stackhouse.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dicranema attenuatum (C.Agardh) Okamura.

Type Information
Type locality: New Holland; (Kraft 1977: 233) Type: Desfontaines; Herb. Agardh, LD; (Kraft 1977: 233)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), attenuate (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 16 June 2014 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 16 June 2014

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 June 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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