Carpopeltis elata (Harvey) De Toni 1905

Current name: Carpopeltis elata (Harvey) De Toni
Cape Peron, Western AustraliaJ.M. Huisman

Publication Details
Carpopeltis elata (Harvey) De Toni 1905: 1605

Published in: De Toni, G.B. (1905). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. IV. Florideae. Sectio IV. pp. [i-v], 1523-1973. Patavii [Padova]: sumptibus auctoris.

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Publication date: "IX. Januarii MCMV"

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Carpopeltis is Carpopeltis phyllophora (Hooker f. & Harvey) F.Schmitz.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Rhodymenia elata Harvey

Type Information
Type locality: Rottnest I., W. Australia; (Womersley & Lewis 1994: 172) Type: Harvey; TCD; Trav. set 233 (Womersley & Lewis 1994: 172)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), tall.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 30 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 16 January 2020

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Nomenclatural note
Carpopeltis elata (Harvey) Schmitz 1895: 168 (Womersley & Lewis 1994: 170). - (10 June 2009) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2025