Chondracanthus volans (C.Agardh) N.Schubert, E.Garcia-Mendoza & I.Pacheco-Ruiz, nom. illeg. 2006

Publication Details
Chondracanthus volans (C.Agardh) N.Schubert, E.Garcia-Mendoza & I.Pacheco-Ruiz, nom. illeg. 2006

Published in: Schubert, N., Garcia-Mendoza, E. & Pacheco-Ruiz, I. (2006). Carotenoid composition of marine red algae. Journal of Phycology 42: 1208-1216.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chondracanthus is Chondracanthus chauvinii (Bory) Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mazzaella volans (C.Agardh) Fredericq.

Basionym
Sphaerococcus volans C.Agardh

Type Information
Type locality: Ad Caput Bonae Spei lectum pingendum subministravit clariss. Chamisso [Cape of Good Hope, South Africa].; (Agardh 1821: [iv]) Type: Chamisso; LD; (Hommersand, Guiry, Fredericq & Leister 1993: 110)

Created: 25 January 2007 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 11 September 2007

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 September 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024

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