Choreocolax cystoclonii Kylin 1907
Publication Details
Choreocolax cystoclonii Kylin 1907: 127, fig. 29A-C
Published in: Kylin, H. (1907). Studien über die Algenflora der schwedischen Westküste. Akademische Abhandlung. pp. [i]-iv, 1-287, 7 pls. Upsala: K.W. Appelbergs Buchdruckeri.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Choreocolax is Choreocolax polysiphoniae Reinsch.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cystoclonium purpureum (Hudson) Batters.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 March 2017
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Taxonomic notes
Galls, which are frequently found in this species (Chenin, 1927) were described by Kylin as this supposed species. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
Bacterial infection (Preuss et al., 2017: table 1). - (29 March 2017) - G.M. Guiry
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 June 2025
