Conferva intestinalis C.Agardh, nom. illeg. 1824
Publication Details
Conferva intestinalis C.Agardh, nom. illeg. 1824: 99
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1824). Systema algarum. pp. [i]-xxxvii, [1]-312. Lundae [Lund]: Literis Berlingianis [Berling].
Request PDFPublication date: probably September 1824
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Conferva is Conferva rupestris Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chaetomorpha intestinalis Kützing.
Type Information
Type locality: "Ad Indiam Occidentalem. Habitus fere Ulvae." [West Indies]; (Agardh 1824: 99)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), relating to or found in the intestines (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 February 2018
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 February 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
