Nereia filiformis (J.Agardh) Zanardini 1846

Current name:
Nereia filiformis (J.Agardh) Zanardini
Selce, northern Croatia - 26 March 2011. Mat Vestjens & Anne Frijsinger (annenmat@natuurlijkmooi.net)
Publication Details
Nereia filiformis (J.Agardh) Zanardini 1846: 900
Published in: Zanardini, G. (1846). Memoria sulla Desmarestia filiformis di Giacobbe Agardh et sulle Chordariee in generale. Atti del Settima Congresso degli Scienziati Italani in Napoli, 1845 2: 899-900.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Nereia.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Desmarestia filiformis J.Agardh
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thread-like (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 August 2015
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Taxonomic note
John et al. (2004) cite Nereia montagnei Derbés & Sol. and Nereia tropica (W.R. Taylor) W.R.Taylor as synonyms of this species. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 February 2025