Chantransia stilophorae Levring 1935

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Nemaliophycidae
Order Batrachospermales
Family Lemaneaceae
Genus Chantransia

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Publication details
Chantransia stilophorae Levring 1935: 39, fig. 8 A-E

Published in: Levring, T. (1935). Undersökningar över Öresund untersuchungen aus dem Öresund. XIX. Zur Kenntnis der Algenflora von Kullen an der Schwedischen Westküste. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift, N.F., Avd. 2 31(4): 1-64.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chantransia is Chantransia nigricans De Candolle.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acrochaetium stilophorae (Levring) Kylin

Type information
Type locality: Mölle [Sweden] (Levring 1935: 40).GB

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), growing on the algal genus Stilophora.

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Chantransia stilophorae Levring)
Europe: Sweden (Garbary 1987).

Source of current name
Kylin, H. (1944). Die Rhodophyceen der Schwedischen westküste. Acta Universitatis lundensis 40(2): 1-104.

Key references
Garbary, D.J. (1987). The Acrochaetiaceae (Rhodophyta): an annotated bibliography. Bibliotheca Phycologica 77: 1-267, 2 tables.

Created: 21 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 27 March 2017 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 September 2021.