Ahnfeltia concinna J.Agardh 1847
Current name:
Gymnogongrus durvillei (Bory) M.S.Calderon & S.M.Boo
scale is 50 mm - 15 August 2011. J.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Ahnfeltia concinna J.Agardh 1847: 12
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1847). Nya alger från Mexico. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Adademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 4: 5-17.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ahnfeltia is Ahnfeltia plicata (Hudson) E.M.Fries.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gymnogongrus durvillei (Bory) M.S.Calderon & S.M.Boo.
Type Information
Type locality: ‘ad insulas Sandvich’ (Hawai’i); (Dawson 1961: 245) Holotype: Chamisso and Gaudichaud; no date; Agardh Herbarium Lund, Sweden; (Dawson 1961: 246)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful, elegant, harmonious, skilfully put together (Tilmann & al. 2014).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Habitat
Growing on rocks extending from the mid-tide to a little over the high tide mark (Mikami 1965: 190).
Created: 31 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 May 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 May 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024