Asperococcus pusillus var. major Grunow 1868
Publication Details
Asperococcus pusillus var. major Grunow 1868: 48
Published in: Grunow, A. (1868 '1867'). Algae. In: Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Botanischer Theil. Erster Band. Sporenpflanzen. (Fenzl, E. et al. Eds), pp. 1-104. Wien [Vienna]: Aus der Kaiserlich Königlichen Hof- und Staatsdruckeri in Commission bei Karl Gerold's Sohn.
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A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: "Auf Scytosiphon lomentarius bei St. Paul in der Südaee" [Île Saint-Paul (St. Paul Island), Indian Ocean]; (Grunow 1868: 48)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 February 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 February 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
