Tubularia dichotoma Esper 1794
Publication Details
Tubularia dichotoma Esper 1794: pl. 6: figs 1, 2
Published in: Esper, E.J.C. (1794). Fortsetzungen der Pflanzenthiere...Erster Theil. Part 1. pp. 1-32, 18 plates [numbered by genus]. Nürnberg.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tubularia is Tubularia pistillaris Brun.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tricleocarpa fragilis (Linnaeus) Huisman & R.A.Townsend.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dichotomous, having divisions always in pairs (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 March 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
