Monostroma arcticum Wittrock 1866
Publication Details
Monostroma arcticum Wittrock 1866: 44, pl. II: fig. 8
Published in: Wittrock, V.B. (1866). Försök till en Monographie öfver Algslägtet Monostroma. pp. 1-66, IV plates, folded scheme [= 14 figs]. Stockholm: Akademisk Afhandling.
Publication date: 23 May 1866
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Monostroma is Monostroma bullosum (Roth) Thuret.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Monostroma grevillei var. arcticum (Wittrock) Rosenvinge.
Type Information
Type locality: W. Finmark: Måsö; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or pertaining to the Arctic (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 October 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024