Rhizoclonium hieroglyphicum var. riparium (Roth) Stockmayer 1889
Current name:
Rhizoclonium riparium (Roth) Harvey
Claddagh, Galway, Ireland; above Pelvetia canaliculata on sheltered boulders - 22 November 2015. M.D. Guiry
Publication Details
Rhizoclonium hieroglyphicum var. riparium (Roth) Stockmayer 1889: 346
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Rhizoclonium is Rhizoclonium juergensii (Mertens) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhizoclonium riparium (Roth) Harvey.
Basionym
Conferva riparia Roth
Type Information
Type locality: "In Insula Norderney observavit amicus dilectiss. Mertens"; (Roth 1806: 216) Lectotype [designated by Womersley 1984: 170; Norderney, East Frisian Islands, Germany]: Mertens; BM; (Womersley 1984: 170) Notes: Womersley (1984: 170) notes that the holotype was destroyed.
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 16 November 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 November 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 November 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
