Aldorfia spongiosa (D.J.McIntyre & W.W.Brideaux) R.J.Davey
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Publication Details
Aldorfia spongiosa (D.J.McIntyre & W.W.Brideaux) R.J.Davey
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Aldorfia is Aldorfia aldorfensis (Gocht) Stover & Evitt.
Status of Name
The taxonomic status of this entity requires further investigation.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spongy, porous, soft like a wet sponge (Stearn 1983).
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 June 2025
