Myrionema strangulans var. punctiforme (Harvey) Lyle 1920
Publication Details
Myrionema strangulans var. punctiforme (Harvey) Lyle 1920: 10
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 Myrionema strangulans Greville.
Basionym
Myrionema punctiforme (Lyngbye) Harvey
Type Information
Notes: No type locality given by Harvey (1833: 391): “On Chlocladia clavellosa Captain Carmichael”; probably Appin, Argyll, Scotland.
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), throttled, i.e., narrowed and then widened again; strangling (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 January 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 January 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
