Sterrocolax decipiens F.Schmitz 1893
Publication Details
Sterrocolax decipiens F.Schmitz 1893: 394, pl. VII [7]: figs 11, 12
Published in: Schmitz, F. (1893). Die Gattung Actinococcus Kütz. Flora 77: 367-418, 5 figs, pl. VII.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Sterrocolax.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ahnfeltia plicata (Hudson) E.M.Fries.
Type Information
on Ahnfeltia setacea Chiloe; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), deceiving (used of a species closely resembling another) (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 October 2019
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 October 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
