Odonthalia cirrhosa (Turner) J.V.Lamouroux 1824
Publication Details
Odonthalia cirrhosa (Turner) J.V.Lamouroux 1824: 387
Published in: Lamouroux, J.V. (1824). Delesserie. Delesseria. In: Dictionnaire classique d'historie naturelle. (Bory de Saint-Vincent, J.B.G.M. Eds) Vol. 5, pp. 386-388.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Odonthalia is Odonthalia dentata (Linnaeus) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Plocamium cirrhosum (Turner) M.J.Wynne.
Basionym
Fucus cirrhosus Turner
Type Information
Type locality: Dusky Sound, Fiordland region of the South Island, New Zealand; (Wynne 2002: 142) Type: "Mr. Andrews" [most likely Mr. W. Anderson]; "1774" [and error for 1773]; BM; 44253 (Wynne 2002: 142) Notes: In Banksian Herbarium (Index Nominum Algarum).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), tendrilled, ending in a narrow curled or wavy appendage (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 February 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 February 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
