Spongomorpha saxatilis (Ruprecht) Collins 1909
Publication Details
Spongomorpha saxatilis (Ruprecht) Collins 1909: 360
Published in: Collins, F.S. (1909). The green algae of North America. Tufts College Studies (Science) 2: 79-480, 18 plates.
Publication date: July 1909
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Spongomorpha is Spongomorpha congregata (C.Agardh) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acrosiphonia saxatilis (Ruprecht) K.L.Vinogradova.
Basionym
Conferva saxatilis Ruprecht
Type Information
Type locality: Sea of Okhotsk; (Silva & al. 1996: 754)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), found growing among rocks.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 March 2022
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=3630
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024