Acrochaetium mediterraneum (Levring) Athanasiadis 2003
Publication Details
Acrochaetium mediterraneum (Levring) Athanasiadis 2003: 106
Published in: Athanasiadis, A. (2003 '2002'). Taxonomy and systematics of Rhodophyta with reference to the Mediterranean taxa. Flora Mediterranea 12: 93-167.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Acrochaetium is Acrochaetium secundatum (Lyngbye) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Chantransia mediterranea Levring
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), Mediterranean Sea (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 March 2017
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Taxonomic note
The combination in Acrochaetium proposed by Boudouresque (1970: 480) may not be valid because it was published in a thesis. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 June 2025
