Furtheca S.Blanco & C.E.Wetzel, 2016

Holotype species: Furtheca danica (Grunow) S.Blanco & C.E.Wetzel

Publication details: S.Blanco & C.E.Wetzel, 2016: 198

Original publication and holotype designation: Blanco, S. & Wetzel, C.E. (2016). Replacement names for botanical taxa involving algal genera. Phytotaxa 266(3): 195-205.

The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2022-05-18 by M.D. Guiry.

Taxonomic status: This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Nomenclatural note
Replaced name: Porotheca J.Fenner in Aarhus Geosci. 1: 114. 1994 (Bacillariophyta, Pyxillaceae), nom. illeg. [non Porotheca K.Schum. in Nachtr. Fl. Deutsch. Südsee 263. 1905 (Spermatophyta, Menispermaceae) (= Chlaenandra Miq.)] [nec Porotheca P.C.Silva in Taxon 9: 23. 1960 (Dinophyta, Prorocentraceae) (= Mesoporos Lillick)]. The name Furtheca refers to the Fur Formation, where the type locality of P. danica crops out. - (20 December 2018) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 May 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 June 2025