Acrochaete inflata (Ercegovic) Gallardo, Gómez Garreta, M.A.Ribera, Cormaci, G.Furnari, Giaccone & Boudouresque 1993
Publication Details
Acrochaete inflata (Ercegovic) Gallardo, Gómez Garreta, M.A.Ribera, Cormaci, G.Furnari, Giaccone & Boudouresque 1993: 412
Published in: Gallardo, T., Gómez Garreta, A., Ribera, M.A., Cormaci, M., Furnari, G., Giaccone, G. & Boudouresque, C.-F. (1993). Check-list of Mediterranean Seaweeds, II. Chlorophyceae Wille s.l.. Botanica Marina 36(5): 399-421, 1 fig, 1 table.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Acrochaete is Acrochaete repens Pringsheim.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulvella inflata (Ercegovic) R.Nielsen, C.J.O'Kelly & B. Wysor.
Source of Synonymy
Nielsen, R., Petersen, G., Seberg, O., Daugbjerg, N., O'Kelly, C.J. & Wysor, B. (2013). Revision of the genus Ulvella (Ulvellaceae, Ulvophyceae) based on morphology and tufA gene sequences of species in culture, with Acrochaete and Pringsheimiella placed in synonymy. Phycologia 52(1): 37-56.
Basionym
Pseudodictyon inflatum Ercegovic
Type Information
Type locality: Croatia: Jabuka I.; (INA 1996) Type: A. Ercegovic; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), swollen.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 September 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 March 2013
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Nomenclatural note
John et al. (2004) cite the authority for this species as (Erceg.) R. Nielsen - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 March 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2025