Campyloneis argus Wolle 1890
Publication Details
Campyloneis argus Wolle 1890: pl. 33, figs 24, 25
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Campyloneis is Campyloneis argus Grunow.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Campyloneis grevillei var. argus (Grunow) Cleve.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latinised), Latinised form of the Greek, argos, white; the hundred-eyed keeper of Io, killed by Mercury at the command of Jupiter (Smith & Lockwood 1933).
Created: 06 October 2010 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 October 2010
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 October 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024