Chantransia vaucheriiformis Chevalier, nom. illeg. 1836
Publication Details
Chantransia vaucheriiformis Chevalier, nom. illeg. 1836: 679
Published in: Chevallier, F.F. (1836). Flore générale des environs de Paris, selon la méthode naturelle. Description de toutes les plantes agames, cryptogames et phanérogames qui y croissent spontanément; leurs propriétés, leurs usage dans la médecine, les arts, et l'économie domestique; avec une classification naturelle des agames et des cryptogames, basée sur l'organisation de ces végétaux et accompagnée de dix-huit tableaux iconographiques formant uix genera propre a en rendre l'étude plus facile. Seconde édition, corrigée et augmentée. pp. i-xxiv, 1-680, 14 pls. Paris: Ferra, Libraire-Éditeur, rue des Grands Augustins, no. 23.
Publication date: Oct.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chantransia is Chantransia nigricans De Candolle.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spongomorpha arcta (Dillwyn) Kützing.
Basionym
Conferva vaucheriiformis C.Agardh
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 07 August 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 30 July 2010
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Nomenclatural note
According to the INA this is an intended combination of Conferva vaucheriaeformis C. Agardh 1824 (nom. illeg.). - (12 July 2006) - G.M. Guiry
Taxonomic note
Garbary (1987: 218) lists this species as a problematic and excluded species. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 July 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 June 2025