Polyostea brodiei (Dillwyn) Ruprecht 1850

Leptosiphonia brodiei (Dillwyn) Savoie & G.W.Saunders

Current name: Leptosiphonia brodiei (Dillwyn) Savoie & G.W.Saunders
Kilkee, Co. Clare, Ireland; mid-shore rock pools - 25 March 2005. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)

Publication Details
Polyostea brodiei (Dillwyn) Ruprecht 1850: 38, 234 (index)

Published in: Ruprecht, F.J. (1850). Algae ochotenses. Die ersten sicheren Nachrichten über die Tange des Ochotskischen Meeres. pp. 1-243, 10 pls. St. Petersburg: Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Polyostea is Polysiphonia urceolata (Lightfoot ex Dillwyn) Greville.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Leptosiphonia brodiei (Dillwyn) Savoie & G.W.Saunders.

Basionym
Conferva brodiei Dillwyn

Type Information
Syntype localities: "Rocks in the Sea. Near Forres ; James Brodie, Esq. Bantry Bay, Miss Hutchins. At Falmouth ; Mr. Turner. At Scaton, Devon, Mr. Griffiths. Sometimes thrown on the shore at Dover." ; (Dillwyn 1809: pl. 107) Lectotype [Bantry Bay, Co. Cork, Ireland]: Ellen Hutchins; 24.vi.1807; BM; (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 314) Notes: This type locality was first recorded by Womersley (1979: 497).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 19 May 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.

Last updated: 15 June 2022

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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