Gymnogongrus foliosus Harvey 1862
Current name: Mychodea marginifera (J.E.Areschoug) Kraft
Publication Details
Gymnogongrus foliosus Harvey 1862: pl. CXCIV [194]
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1862). Phycologia australica: or, a history of Australian seaweeds; comprising coloured figures and descriptions of the more characteristic marine algae of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia, and a synopsis of all known Australian algae. Vol. 4. pp. viii, Plates CLXXXI-CCXL. London: Lovell Reeve & Co..
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gymnogongrus is Gymnogongrus griffithsiae (Turner) C.Martius.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mychodea marginifera (J.E.Areschoug) Kraft.
Type Information
Syntype localities: "Port Phillip Heads, and Western Port, abundant, W. H. H." [Port Phillip Heads and Western Port, Victoria, Australia]; (Harvey 1862: pl. CXCIV [194] ) Lectotype: W.H. Harvey sine numero; TCD; 0011961 (Kraft & Saunders 2017: 247) Notes: Lectotype locality" Port Phillip Heads.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 November 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 November 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
