Gigartina pumila Zanardini 1874
Publication Details
Gigartina pumila Zanardini 1874: 502, no fig.
Published in: Zanardini, G. (1874). Phyceae australicae novae vel minus cognitae. Flora 57: 486-490, 497-505.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gigartina is Gigartina pistillata (S.G.Gmelin) Stackhouse.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. Port Philip, algas majores adhaerens - (Ferd. von Mueller.)" [Port Philip, Victoria, Australia]; (Zanardini 1874: 502) Type: MCVE;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dwarf.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 November 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 November 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024