Acrochaetium ophioglossum (Schneider) Ballantine & Aponte 1997
Publication Details
Acrochaetium ophioglossum (Schneider) Ballantine & Aponte 1997: 151
Published in: Ballantine, D.L. & Aponte, N.E. (1997). A revised checklist of the benthic marine algae known to Puerto Rico. Caribbean J. Sci. 33: 150-179.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Acrochaetium is Acrochaetium secundatum (Lyngbye) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Colaconema ophioglossum (Schneider) Afonso-Carrillo, Sansón & Sangil.
Basionym
Audouinella ophioglossa Schneider
Type Information
Type locality: Onslow Bay, North Carolina, USA; (Schneider 1983: 14) Holotype: Searles; 20 July 1973; reef; DUKE; 16585 (Schneider 1983: 14) Notes: Isotypes: DUKE 16586, 16587; US88918.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 March 2017
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024