Iridaea explanata Suhr 1841
Publication Details
Iridaea explanata Suhr 1841: 287, pl. 3: fig. 12
Published in: Suhr, J.N. von (1841). Beiträge zur Algenkunde. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlichen Leopoldinisch-Carolinischen Akademie der Naturforscher 18(Suppl. 1): 273-288, 3 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Iridaea is Iridaea cordata (Turner) Bory.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 October 2008
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Taxonomic note
Papenfuss (1964: 42) remarks that this species of Suhr's had been overlooked and that its identity was uncertain. - (23 October 2008) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 October 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 May 2025