Conferva aculeata Montagne, nom. illeg. 1839
Publication Details
Conferva aculeata Montagne, nom. illeg. 1839: 4, pl. 4: fig.1
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Conferva is Conferva rupestris Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spongomorpha oxyclada (Montagne) Kützing.
Type Information
Type locality: Algoa Bay;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), prickly, spine-like (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 August 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
