Dictyomenia spinulosa Kützing 1864
Publication Details
Dictyomenia spinulosa Kützing 1864: 34, pl. 97: figs c-e
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1864). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. XIV pp. [i-iii], 1-35, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Dictyomenia is Dictyomenia tridens (Mertens ex Turner) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dictyomenia harveyana Sonder.
Type Information
Type locality: Tasmania ("VDL"); (Womersley 2003: 351) Type: Herb Kützing, L; 940, 347...122 (Womersley 2003: 351) Notes: "Ad oras Novae Hollandiae" (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 489).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spinulose (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 March 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 May 2024
