Rhodophyllis hypneoides Harvey, nom. illeg. 1862

Publication Details
Rhodophyllis hypneoides Harvey, nom. illeg. 1862: pl. CIC [199] (as 'Rhodophyllis (?) hypneoides')

Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1862). Phycologia australica: or, a history of Australian seaweeds; comprising coloured figures and descriptions of the more characteristic marine algae of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia, and a synopsis of all known Australian algae. Vol. 4. pp. viii, Plates CLXXXI-CCXL. London: Lovell Reeve & Co..

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodophyllis is Rhodophyllis bifida (J.V.Lamouroux) Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Calliblepharis planicaulis (Harvey) Kylin.

Source of Synonymy
Kylin, H. (1932). Die Florideenordnung Gigartinales. Acta Universitatis Lundensis 28(8): 1-88, 22 figs, 28 pls.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 14 February 2005 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 15 February 2024

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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: unwarranted change of epithet [INA]. - (15 February 2024) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 May 2025

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