Codium prostratum Levring 1938
Current name:
Codium prostratum Levring
KwaZulu-NatalO. Dargent
Publication Details
Codium prostratum Levring 1938: 16-17, figs. 8A-D, pl. IV: fig. 11
Published in: Levring, T. (1938). Verzeichnis einiger Chlorophyceen und Phaeophyceen von Südafrika. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift, Ny Följd, Andra Afdelningen 34(9): 1-25, 10 figs, pls I-IV.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Codium is Codium tomentosum Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Isipingo Beach, near Durban, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 861)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), prostrate.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 December 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 June 2015
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 June 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
