Acanthococcus obtusangulus Harvey 1863
Publication Details
Acanthococcus obtusangulus Harvey 1863: synop. xxxvii
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1863). Phycologia australica: or, a history of Australian seaweeds; comprising coloured figures and descriptions of the more characteristic marine algae of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia, and a synopsis of all known Australian algae. Vol. 5. pp. [i]-x, v-lxxiii (Synoptic catalogue), Plates CCXLI-CCC (with text). London: Lovell Reeve.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Acanthococcus is Acanthococcus antarcticus Hooker f. & Harvey.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mychodea hamata Harvey.
Type Information
Type locality: Twofold Bay; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Dr Mueller; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 December 2010
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 December 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024