Chaetophora rubra (Hudson) C.Agardh 1812
Publication Details
Chaetophora rubra (Hudson) C.Agardh 1812: 42
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1812). Dispositio algarum Sueciae, quam publico examini subjiciunt Carl Adolph Agardh...& Elias Magnus Fries, Smolandus. Die [in handwriting:] xv maji [original April date deleted] mdcccxii. p. iii. h, et l.s. Pars 3. pp. [i], 27-34. Lundae: Litteris Berlingianis.
Publication date: 15 May 1812
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chaetophora is Chaetophora lobata Schrank.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nemalion elminthoides (Velley) Batters.
Basionym
Ulva rubra Hudson
Type Information
Type locality: England: Hampshire: Christchurch; (INA 1996) Type: ["Habitat in saxis submarinis..."]; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), red (Stearn 1983).
Created: 12 April 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 January 2006
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Taxonomic note
Agardh also cites Rivularia multifida Weber & Mohr 1804 as a synonym. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 January 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 June 2025