Hydrodictyon umbilicatum (Velley) C.Agardh 1824
Current name:
Microdictyon umbilicatum (Velley) Zanardini
Rottnest Island, Western Australia.John Huisman (j.huisman@murdoch.edu.au)
Publication Details
Hydrodictyon umbilicatum (Velley) C.Agardh 1824: 85
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1824). Systema algarum. pp. [i]-xxxvii, [1]-312. Lundae [Lund]: Literis Berlingianis [Berling].
Request PDFPublication date: probably September 1824
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hydrodictyon is Hydrodictyon reticulatum (Linnaeus) Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Microdictyon umbilicatum (Velley) Zanardini.
Basionym
Conferva umbilicata Velley
Type Information
Type locality: New South Wales, Australia; (Velley 1800: 169) Holotype: LIV; (Womersley 1984: 217) Notes: According to Womersley (1984: 217) the type is from New South Wales (Port Jackson?).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 December 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 06 March 2020
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
