Polycavernosa urvillei (Montagne) B.-M.Xia & Abbott 1987
Current name:
Gracilaria urvillei (Montagne) I.A.Abbott
James Price Point, Western Australia - 23 April 2019. J.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Polycavernosa urvillei (Montagne) B.-M.Xia & Abbott 1987: 414, 415, figs 7, 8
Published in: Xia, B. & Abbott, I.A. (1987). New species of Polycavernosa Chang & Xia (Gracilariaceae, Rhodophyta) from the western Pacific. Phycologia 26: 405-418, 14 figs, 2 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polycavernosa is Polycavernosa fastigiata C.F.Chang & B.M.Xia.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gracilaria urvillei (Montagne) I.A.Abbott.
Basionym
Hydropuntia urvillei Montagne
Type Information
Type locality: Toud Island (Warrior Islet), Torres Strait, Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 178) Holotype: Montagne herbarium (P); (Abbott 1988: 152)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 May 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 17 September 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 September 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 April 2024