Chaetomorpha melagonium f. rupicola Areschoug ex Kjellman 1883
Publication Details
Chaetomorpha melagonium f. rupicola Areschoug ex Kjellman 1883: 312
Published in: Kjellman, F.R. (1883). Norra Ishafvets algflora [Northern Arctic Ocean algalflora]. Vega-expeditionens Vetenskapliga Iakttagelser 3: 1-431, pls 1-31.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chaetomorpha is Chaetomorpha melagonium (F.Weber & D.Mohr) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chaetomorpha melagonium (F.Weber & D.Mohr) Kützing.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with dark reproductive structures (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 March 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 March 2016
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Nomenclatural note
Name introduced without a description by Areschoug (1866: fasc. VI, no. 275a) - (14 December 2015) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 March 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 June 2025
