Lomentaria pygmaea (J.V.Lamouroux) Gaillon 1828
Publication Details
Lomentaria pygmaea (J.V.Lamouroux) Gaillon 1828: 367
Published in: Gaillon, B. (1828). Résumé méthodique des classifications des Thalassiophytes. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, édition 2 [F. Cuvier] 53: 350-406, 3 tables.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lomentaria is Lomentaria articulata (Hudson) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chylocladia verticillata (Lightfoot) Bliding.
Basionym
Gigartina pygmaea J.V.Lamouroux
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pygmy, dwarf (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 March 2006
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 March 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
