Pylaiella antillarum (Grunow) De Toni 1895
Current name:
Bachelotia antillarum (Grunow) Gerloff
microscope, Ría de A Coruña, Galicia, Spain, 2010Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Pylaiella antillarum (Grunow) De Toni 1895: 535 (as 'Pilayella')
Published in: De Toni, G.B. (1895). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. III. Fucoideae. Vol. 3 pp. [i]-xvi, [1]-638. Patavii [Padua]: Sumptibus auctoris.
Request PDFPublication date: 14 November 1895
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pylaiella is Pylaiella littoralis (Linnaeus) Kjellman.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Bachelotia antillarum (Grunow) Gerloff.
Basionym
Ectocarpus antillarum Grunow
Type Information
Type locality: Guadeloupe, West Indies; (Silva & al. 1996: 571) Type: W?; (Womersley 1987: 30)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or pertaining to the Antilles.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 March 2021
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
