Laurencia minuta subsp. scammaccae G.Furnari & Cormaci 1990
Publication Details
Laurencia minuta subsp. scammaccae G.Furnari & Cormaci 1990: 532, figs 1-9
Published in: Furnari, G. & Cormaci, M. (1990). A sister taxon of Laurencia minuta in the Mediterranean: L. minuta ssp. scammaccae ssp. nov. (Rhodophyta). Phycologia 29: 532-536.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Laurencia is Laurencia obtusa (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Italy: Syracuse: Capo Passero; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: 28.xi.1984; on Posidoni at25 m depth; CAT; 520 (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small; minute (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 February 2024
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024