Corallina pilifera J.V.Lamouroux 1816
Publication Details
Corallina pilifera J.V.Lamouroux 1816: 289-290
Published in: Lamouroux, J.V.F. (1816). Histoire des polypiers coralligènes flexibles, vulgairement nommés zoophytes. pp. [i]-lxxxiv, chart, [1]-560, [560, err], pls I-XIX, uncol. by author. Caen: De l'imprimerie de F. Poisson.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Corallina is Corallina officinalis Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Jania rosea (Lamarck) Decaisne.
Type Information
Type locality: "Australasie" (Storm Bay, Tasmania); (Silva & al. 1996: 234) Notes: This type locality was first recorded by Ducker (1970b: 201)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), bearing hairs (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 April 2009
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 April 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
