Dasya spinella C.Agardh 1827
Publication Details
Dasya spinella C.Agardh 1827: 644 (as 'Dasia')
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1827). Neue Gattungen und Arten von Algen. Flora 10(41): 641-646.
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Dasya is Dasya pedicellata (C.Agardh) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Eupogodon spinellus (C.Agardh) Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Type Information
Type locality: Ad cochleas in profundo maris adriatici [Adriatic Sea]; (Agardh 1827: 644) Lectotype (cyrstocarpic): C. Agardh; Herb. Agardh, LD; 44341 (Millar 1996: 146) Notes: Trieste, Adriatic Sea (Millar 1996). Isotypes: LD 44336-44340.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 December 2023
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Taxonomic note
"This species (basionym of E. spinellus) was described by C. Agardh (1827b: 644) from the Adriatic Sea '...Ad cochleas in profundo maris Adriatici.'. It should be noted that the lectotype was collected at Trieste (Italy) (see Millar, 1996: 146)." (Cormaci & al. 2023: 549). - (11 December 2023) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 June 2025
