Dictyota pontica Sperk 1869
Publication Details
Dictyota pontica Sperk 1869: 35
Published in: Sperk, G.F. (1869). Ocherki al'gologicheskoy flory Chornogo morya v sistematicheskom, morfologicheskom i fiziologicheskom otnosheniyakh [Essays on the algological flora of the Black Sea in systematic, morphological and physiological terms]. pp. vii, 160. Kharkiv: Universitetskoy Tipografiya. [in Russian]
Publication date: 1869
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dictyota is Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Sukhum-Kale, Caucasus shore of the Black Sea; (De Clerck 2003: 175) Type?: (De Clerck 2003: 175)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 May 2005 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 October 2024
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Taxonomic note
According to De Clerck (2003), this is a species in need of critical re-assessment and is possibly conspecific with D. dichotoma. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 June 2025