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Acetabularia antillana (Solms-Laubach) Egerod 1952

Current name: Chalmasia antillana Solms-Laubach
Cap with gametangia Photo-Atlas of living DasycladalesSigrid Berger (sberger@spup.de)

Publication Details
Acetabularia antillana (Solms-Laubach) Egerod 1952: 410, ('antilliaria') (as 'antilliaria')

Published in: Egerod, L.E. (1952). An analysis of the siphonous Chlorophycophyta with special reference to the Siphonocladales, Siphonales and Dasycladales of Hawaii. University of California Publications in Botany 25: (i)-iv + 325-453, 23 figs, Plates 29-42.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Acetabularia is Acetabularia acetabulum (Linnaeus) P.C.Silva.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chalmasia antillana Solms-Laubach.

Source of Synonymy
Berger, S., Fettweiss, U., Gleissberg, S., Liddle, L.B., Richter, U., Sawitzky, H. & Zuccarello, G.C. (2003). 18S rDNA phylogeny and evaluation of cap development in Polyphysaceae (formerly Acetabulariaceae; Dasycladales, Chlorophyta). Phycologia 42: 506-561.

Basionym
Chalmasia antillana Solms-Laubach

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 26 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 12 January 2008

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Unspecified notes
Berger et al. (2003: 525) cite the authority for this as Eiseman (1970). - (19 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
According to Berger et al. (2003: 525) Acetabularia antillana Eiseman (1970)and A. crenulata sensu Bailey et al.. (1976a) are synonyms of A. farlowii Solm-Laubach (1895). - (19 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 January 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 June 2025