Thorea americana Kützing 1843
Publication Details
Thorea americana Kützing 1843: 326
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.
Publication date: 14-16 Sep 1843
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Thorea is Thorea ramosissima Bory.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: Rio Janeiro, Gaudichaud, 1835, comm. Kunth [Argentina?]; (Kützing 1843)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or pertaining to America.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 January 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 January 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 January 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024