Dictyota suhrii G.Murray 1888
Publication Details
Dictyota suhrii G.Murray 1888: 361
Published in: Murray, G. (1888). Catalogue of the marine algae of the West Indian region. Journal of Botany 26: 193-196, 237-243, 303-307, 331-338, 358-363, Plate 284.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dictyota is Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rugulopteryx suhrii (Kützing) De Clerck & Coppejans.
Source of Synonymy
De Clerck, O., Leliaert, F., Verbruggen, H., Lane, C.E., De Paula, J.C., Payo, D.I. & Coppejans, E. (2006). A revised classification of the Dictyoteae (Dictyotales, Phaeophyceae) based on rbcL and 26S ribosomal DNA sequence data analyses. Journal of Phycology 42: 1271-1288, 6 figs.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 December 2006
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Taxonomic note
Synonymy (De Clerck (2003)) follows Silva et al. (1996: 597). - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 December 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 June 2025