Levringia decaryi Feldmann 1945
Publication Details
Levringia decaryi Feldmann 1945: 340
Published in: Feldmann, J. (1945). Une nouvelle espèce de Levringia (Phéophycée, Chordariales) du Sud de Madagascar. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris Ser. 2, 17: 340-341.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Levringia is Levringia natalensis (Kützing) Kylin.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Ambovombe, Madagascar; (Silva & al. 1996: 617) Holotype: R. Decary; PC?;
Eponomy
Named for R. Decary, the collector.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 February 2010
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Taxonomic note
According to Silva et al. (1996) the name Mesogloia sciurus has been misapplied to this species by J. Feldmann (1938: 114). - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 February 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 May 2025
