Polyides griffithsiae (Turner) Gaillon 1828
Current name:
Gymnogongrus griffithsiae (Turner) C.Martius
Gymnogongrus giffithisiae, lower intertidal with Rhodothamniella floridula, Ría de Muros, Galicia, Spain, 2006, Ignacio Bárbara Igancio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Polyides griffithsiae (Turner) Gaillon 1828: 365
Published in: Gaillon, B. (1828). Résumé méthodique des classifications des Thalassiophytes. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, édition 2 [F. Cuvier] 53: 350-406, 3 tables.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polyides is Polyides lumbricalis C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gymnogongrus griffithsiae (Turner) C.Martius.
Basionym
Fucus griffithsiae Turner
Type Information
Type locality: Chit Rocks, Sidmouth, Devon, England; (Turner 1802: pl. 37) Lectotype: BM-K; (Turner 1802: pl. 37) Notes: Devon (probably near Chit Rock, Sidmouth (Dixon & Irvine 1977: 219).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 August 2010 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 August 2017
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 August 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
