Pneophyllum confervicola f. minutulum (Foslie) Y.M.Chamberlain 1983
Publication Details
Pneophyllum confervicola f. minutulum (Foslie) Y.M.Chamberlain 1983: 392
Published in: Chamberlain, Y.M. (1983). Studies in the Corallinaceae with special reference to Fosliella and Pneophyllum in the British Isles. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Botany 11: 291-463, 89 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pneophyllum is Pneophyllum fragile Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pneophyllum confervicola (Kützing) Y.M.Chamberlain.
Basionym
Melobesia minutula Foslie
Type Information
Type locality: "Galtene" [now Galtane], ved [= near] Kirkøen [now Kjerkøy], Hvaløerne [Hvaler], Oslofjord, Norway; (Foslie 1904: 8) Holotype: Foslie; 25.vii.1903; "paa [= on] Corallina officinalis"; TRH; A15-976 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 134)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), based upon the old generic name Conferva & the Latin, colo (I inhabit).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 July 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 February 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024
