Choreocolax mirabilis Reinsch 1875
Publication Details
Choreocolax mirabilis Reinsch 1875: 63, pls LII, LIV [53, 54]
Published in: Reinsch, P.F. (1875 '1874/75'). Contributiones ad algologiam et fungologiam. Vol. 1 pp. [i]-xii, [1]-103, [104, err.], 131 plates [I-III, IIIa, IV-VI, VIa, VII-XII, XIIa, XIII-XX, XXa, XXI-XXXV, XXXVa, XXXVI (Melanophyceae); I-XLII, XLIIa, XLIII-XLVII, XLVIIa, XLVIII-LXI (Rhodophyceae); I-XVIII (Chlorophyllophyceae); I-IX (Fungi)]. Norimbergae [Nürnberg]: Typis Theodor Haesslein.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Choreocolax is Choreocolax polysiphoniae Reinsch.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Harveyella mirabilis (Reinsch) F.Schmitz & Reinke.
Type Information
Type locality: Bohusland, Sweden.; (Irvine 1983: 48) Lectotype: HGB?; (Irvine 1983: 48) Notes: Isotypes: Rabenhorst’s Algen Europa No. 1878.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), to be wondered at, wonderful, marvellous, extraordinary, admirable (Smith & Lockwood 1933).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 August 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 August 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 May 2024
