Polysiphonia subtilis Kützing, nom. illeg.
Publication details
Polysiphonia subtilis Kützing 1843: 417, nom. illeg.
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.
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Publication date: 14-16 Sep 1843
Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polysiphonia is Polysiphonia urceolata (Lightfoot ex Dillwyn) Greville.
Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Polysiphonia pygmaea Kützing
Origin of species name
Adjective B (Latin), fine, thin, delicate, fine, or precise.
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
Nomenclatural notes
Illegitimate: later homonym of Polysiphonia subtilis Ardissone. - (15 Sep 2007) - Wendy Guiry
General environment
No habitat entry has yet been made for this entity.
No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 15 September 2007 by M.D. Guiry
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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020.
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