Amphiroa radiata (Lamarck) Blainville 1830
Current name:
Metagoniolithon radiatum (Lamarck) Ducker
Albany, Western Australia.John Huisman (j.huisman@murdoch.edu.au)
Publication Details
Amphiroa radiata (Lamarck) Blainville 1830: 515
Published in: Blainville, H.M.D. (1830). Zoophytes, Zoophyta. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, édition 2 [F. Cuvier] 60: 1-546, 1 table.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphiroa is Amphiroa tribulus (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Metagoniolithon radiatum (Lamarck) Ducker.
Basionym
Corallina radiata Lamarck
Type Information
Type locality: "Habite les mers de la Nouvelle-Hollande. Péron et Lesueur."; (Lamarck 1815: 240) Holotype: Péron & Lesueur; PC; (Womersly & Johansen 1996: 319)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), radiate.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 November 2001 by Olivia Fitzgerald.
Last updated: 28 February 2018
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 February 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
