Sarcophyllis californica f. pygmaeus Setchell 1897
Publication Details
Sarcophyllis californica f. pygmaeus Setchell 1897: no. 396
Published in: Collins, F.S., Holden, I. & Setchell, W.A. (1897). Phycotheca boreali-americana. A collection of dried specimens of the algae of North America. Vol. Fasc. VI-VIII, Nos. 251-400. Malden, Massachusetts.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sarcophyllis is Sarcophyllis lobata Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dilsea pygmaea (Setchell) Setchell.
Type Information
Type locality: Near Helmet Rock, Land's End, San Francisco; (Setchell 1901: 127) Type: On boulders along the beach, in the middle of the littoral zone; (Setchell 1901: 127)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to California (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 October 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
