Myriactis pulvinata var. minor Farlow 1881
Publication Details
Myriactis pulvinata var. minor Farlow 1881: 81
Published in: Farlow, W.G. (1881 '1882'). The marine algae of New England. In: Report of the U.S. Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries for 1879. ( Eds), pp. 1-210. Washington:
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Myriactis is Myriactis pulvinata Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Myriactula minor (Farlow) W.R.Taylor.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cushion-shaped, strongly convexed (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 July 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 May 2024
