Asterocolax denticulatus (Tokida) Feldmann & Feldmann-Mazoyer 1951
Publication Details
Asterocolax denticulatus (Tokida) Feldmann & Feldmann-Mazoyer 1951: 1138
Published in: Feldmann, J. & Feldmann, G. (1951). Un nouveau genre de Rhodophycée parasite d'une Delesseriacée. Compte Rendu Hebdomadaire des Séances de l’Académie des Sciences. Paris. 233: 1137-1139.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Asterocolax is Asterocolax erythroglossi Feldmann & Feldmann-Mazoyer.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Phycodrys denticulata (Tokida) J.M.Freese & C.E.Lane.
Source of Synonymy
Freese, J.M. & Lane, C.E. (2021). Reorganizing parasitic Delesseriaceae: taxonomic revision of Asterocolax. Phytotaxa 525: 124-126, 3 tables, 7 figs.
Basionym
Polycoryne denticulata Tokida
Type Information
Type locality: Robben Island, Saghalien, Russia [Kaihyo-to]; (Tokida 1934: 199)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 November 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 May 2025