Audouinella leptonema (Rosenvinge) Garbary 1979
Publication Details
Audouinella leptonema (Rosenvinge) Garbary 1979: 490
Published in: Garbary, D.J. (1979). Numerical taxonomy and generic circumscription in the Acrochaetiaceae (Rhodophyta). Botanica Marina 22: 477-492, 3 figs, 4 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Audouinella is Audouinella miniata Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Colaconema leptonema (Rosenvinge) Alongi, Cormaci & G.Furnari.
Source of Synonymy
Cormaci, M., Furnari, G. & Alongi, G. (2017). Flora marina bentonica del Mediterraneo: Rhodophyta (Rhodymeniophycidae escluse). Bollettino dell'Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali di Catania 50(380): 1-391, 53 pls.
Basionym
Chantransia leptonema Rosenvinge
Type Information
Type locality: "Localities. Sk: Hanstholm, Roshage, on Chondrus crispus in 2 m. depth, YU, August; XO, Mallegrund off Hirshals, on Polysiphonia urceolata, 11,5 to 15 m., August." [Skagerrak, Denmark]; (Rosenvinge 1909: 120) Syntypes: C?;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fine-threaded.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 July 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 December 2017
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Taxonomic note
Placed in Acrochaetium by Nielsen et al. (1995).
Garbary (1987: 101) lists this species as a currently accepted name with Acrochaetium leptonema listed as a synonym. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 May 2025
