Corinaldia compressa (Harvey) Trevisan 1848
Current name:
Champia compressa Harvey
Harvey, W.H. (1849). Nereis australis, or algae of the southern ocean: being figures and descriptions of marine plants, collected on the shores of the Cape of Good Hope, the extra-tropical Australian colonies, Tasmania, New Zealand, and the Antarctic r
Publication Details
Corinaldia compressa (Harvey) Trevisan 1848: 106, footnote
Published in: Trevisan, V.B.A. (1848). Saggio di una monografia delle Alghe Coccotalle. pp. 1-112. Padova [Padua]: coi tipi del seminario.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Corinaldia is Corinaldia lumbricalis (Linnaeus) Trevisan.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Champia compressa Harvey.
Basionym
Champia compressa Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: Muizenberg, False Bay, Cape Province; (Silva & al. 1996: 345) Lectotype: MEL; 681136 (Millar 1990)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flattened, usually laterally (Stearn 1983).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 July 2008
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 July 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 May 2025
