Bryopsis ambigua (Okamura) Okamura 1902
Current name:
Caulerpa ambigua Okamura
recolectada en la zona Sur del Macizo Guamuhaya. Detalle de las ramas. Foto: Ángel Moreira.
Publication Details
Bryopsis ambigua (Okamura) Okamura 1902: 180
Published in: Okamura, K. (1902). Nippon Sorui-meii [Book listing Japanese Algae]. pp. i-vi, 1-276. Tokyo: Keigyosha. [in Japanese]
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Bryopsis is Bryopsis pennata J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Caulerpa ambigua Okamura.
Basionym
Caulerpa ambigua Okamura
Type Information
Type locality: Ogasawara-jima, Ogasawara-gunto [Bonin Islands, Japan]; (Silva & al. 1996: 813)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), doubtful, uncertain (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 December 2020
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 December 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
