Ceratodictyon intricatum (C.Agardh) R.E.Norris 1987

Publication Details
Ceratodictyon intricatum (C.Agardh) R.E.Norris 1987: 245

Published in: Norris, R.E. (1987). The systematic position of Gelidiopsis and Ceratodictyon (Gigartinales, Rhodophyceae), genera new to South Africa. South African Journal of Botany 53: 239-246, 13 figs.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ceratodictyon is Ceratodictyon spongiosum Zanardini.

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

Basionym
Sphaerococcus intricatus C.Agardh

Type Information
Syntype localities: Mauritius; Hawaiian Islands; "Ravak (Rauki), Waigeo Island, Moluccas, Indonesia; (Silva & al. 1996: 360) Type: Gaudichaud; Herb. Agardh, LD; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), entangled (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 29 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 04 March 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024

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