Dicranema setaceum Sonder 1871
Publication Details
Dicranema setaceum Sonder 1871: 58
Published in: Sonder, O.G. (1871). Die Algen des tropischen Australiens. Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der Naturwissenschaften herausgegeben von dem Naturwissenschaftlichen Verein in Hamburg 5(2): 33-74, pls I-VI.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Dicranema is Dicranema grevillei Sonder.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sarconema filiforme (Sonder) Kylin.
Type Information
Type locality: Queensland, Australia; (Papenfuss & Edelstein 1974: 31) Type: Fitzalen; (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: Port Denison (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), bristle-like, setaceous (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 June 2010
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 June 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
