Caulocystis cephalornithos (Labillardière) Areschoug 1854

Publication Details
Caulocystis cephalornithos (Labillardière) Areschoug 1854: 335

Published in: Areschoug, J.E. (1854). Phyceae novae et minus cognitae in maribus extraeuropaeis collectae. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis, series 3 1: 329-372.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Caulocystis is Caulocystis uvifera (C.Agardh) Areschoug.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Fucus cephalornithos Labillardière

Type Information
Type locality: "Habitat ad capitis Van-Diemen littora." [Tasmania]; (Labillardière 1807: 114) Type: FI; (Womersley 1987: 360) Notes: Silva et al. (1996) recommend consulting Ducker (1979: 20) for more information on the type locality of this species.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 02 April 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 23 February 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024

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