Gelidium pulchellum var. setaceum (Turner) Batters 1902
Publication Details
Gelidium pulchellum var. setaceum (Turner) Batters 1902: 62
Published in: Batters, E.A.L. (1902). A catalogue of the British marine algae being a list of all the species of seaweeds known to occur on the shores of the British Islands, with the localities where they are found. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 40(Supplement): 1-107.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gelidium is Gelidium corneum (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gelidiella acerosa (Forsskål) Feldmann & Hamel.
Basionym
Fucus corneus var. setaceus Turner
Type Information
Type locality: Red Sea; (Silva & al. 1996: 150)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful and little (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 April 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 December 2005
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 December 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
