Bostrychia anceps (Lamarck) Decaisne
Current name:
Amphiroa anceps (Lamarck) Decaisne
TanzaniaKatrin Oesterlund (Katrin.Osterlund@uadm.uu.se)
Publication Details
Bostrychia anceps (Lamarck) Decaisne
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Bostrychia is Bostrychia scorpioides (Hudson) Montagne.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Amphiroa anceps (Lamarck) Decaisne.
Basionym
Corallina anceps Lamarck
Type Information
Type locality: "...les mers Australes ou de la Nouvelle Hollande" [Australia].; (Womersley & Johansen 1996: 286) Lectotype (designated by Woelkerling & de Reviers in Harvey & al. 2009: 263): Péron & Lesueur; PC; 0028677 (Womersley & Johansen 1996: 286) Notes: LT also shown as fig. 1 in Harvey et al. (2013).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), two-edged (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 April 2022
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
