Cystophora elongata Dickie 1876
Publication Details
Cystophora elongata Dickie 1876: 241
Published in: Dickie, G. (1876). Contributions to the botany of the expedition of H.M.S. 'Challenger'—Algae, chiefly Polynesian. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 15: 235-246.
Publication date: 1876
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cystophora is Cystophora retroflexa (Labillardière) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Carpophyllum elongatum (Dickie) A.Gepp & E.S.Gepp.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), elongated (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 September 2012 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 June 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 June 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024