Choreocolax americanus Reinsch 1875
Publication Details
Choreocolax americanus Reinsch 1875: 64, Rhodophyceae pl. LVI [56]
Published in: Reinsch, P.F. (1875 '1874/75'). Contributiones ad algologiam et fungologiam. Vol. 1 pp. [i]-xii, [1]-103, [104, err.], 131 plates [I-III, IIIa, IV-VI, VIa, VII-XII, XIIa, XIII-XX, XXa, XXI-XXXV, XXXVa, XXXVI (Melanophyceae); I-XLII, XLIIa, XLIII-XLVII, XLVIIa, XLVIII-LXI (Rhodophyceae); I-XVIII (Chlorophyllophyceae); I-IX (Fungi)]. Norimbergae [Nürnberg]: Typis Theodor Haesslein.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Choreocolax is Choreocolax polysiphoniae Reinsch.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Ora atlantica Amer. bor. (in Lophura sp.) [Atlantic shores of North America]; (Reinsch 1875: 64)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or belonging to America.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 April 2017 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 April 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 April 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
