Myrionema stellulatum (Harvey) J.Agardh 1848
Publication Details
Myrionema stellulatum (Harvey) J.Agardh 1848: 49
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1848). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen Primum. Algas fucoideas complectens. pp. [i-vi], [i]-viii, [1]-363. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Myrionema is Myrionema strangulans Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Myriactula stellulata (Harvey) Levring.
Basionym
Conferva stellulata Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: Torquay [South Devon, England]; (Harvey 1841: 132) Holotype: Mrs [A.W.] Griffiths; on Dictyota dichotoma; TCD?;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), stellula (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 May 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 May 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 May 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024