Ptilophora dentata (Kützing) Alongi, Cormaci & G. Furnari 2020
Publication Details
Ptilophora dentata (Kützing) Alongi, Cormaci & G. Furnari 2020: 97, pl. 14: figs 1-5
Published in: Cormaci, M., Furnari, G. & Alongi, G. (2020). Flora marina bentonica del Mediterraneo: Rhodophyta - Rhodymeniophycidae I. Acrosymphytales, Bonnemaisoniales, Gelidiales, Gigartinales, Gracilariales. Bollettino Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali di Catania 53(38): 11-346, incl. 55 pls.
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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ptilophora is Ptilophora spissa (Suhr) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Gelidium dentatum Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: "Mittelmeer: Bridel!" [Mediterranean]; (Kützing 1843: 407)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), toothed, usually with sharp teeth pointing outwards (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 March 2020 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 March 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
