Phaeophila hirsuta (Ercegovic) R.Nielsen 1972
Publication Details
Phaeophila hirsuta (Ercegovic) R.Nielsen 1972: 265 (as 'Phaeophila (?) hirsuta')
Published in: Nielsen, R. (1972). A study of the shell-boring marine algae around the Danish Island Læsø. Botanisk Tidsskrift 67: 245-269, 5 figs, 3 plates.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phaeophila is Phaeophila floridearum Hauck.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Endoderma hirsutum Ercegovic
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), hairy.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 September 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 June 2015
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Taxonomic note
Cormaci, Furnari & Alongi (2014: 97) note that the generic placement of this entity is uncertain. - (30 June 2015) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 June 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 May 2025