Elachista stellulata (Harvey) A.W.Griffiths 1843
Publication Details
Elachista stellulata (Harvey) A.W.Griffiths 1843: 261
Published in: Areschoug, J.E. (1843). Algarum (phycearum) minus rite cognitarum pugillus secundus. Linnaea 17: 257-269, pl. IX.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Elachista is Elachista scutellata Duby.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Myriactula stellulata (Harvey) Levring.
Basionym
Conferva stellulata Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: Torquay [South Devon, England]; (Harvey 1841: 132) Holotype: Mrs [A.W.] Griffiths; on Dictyota dichotoma; TCD?;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), stellula (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 February 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024