Sphaerococcus lividus (Turner) C.Agardh 1822
Publication Details
Sphaerococcus lividus (Turner) C.Agardh 1822: 276
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1822). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum pars posterior. pp. [v-vi], 169-398. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.
Request PDFPublication date: probably Oct 1822
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Sphaerococcus is Sphaerococcus coronopifolius Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sarcothalia livida (Turner) Hommersand.
Basionym
Fucus lividus Turner
Type Information
Type locality: "Southern Ocean"; (Silva & al. 1996: 293) Type: BM; (Hommersand, Guiry, Fredericq & Leister 1993: 113) Notes: New Zealand (Hommersand et al. 1993: 113).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 December 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 24 December 2018
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
