Dilophus fasciculatus J.Agardh 1894
Publication Details
Dilophus fasciculatus J.Agardh 1894: 87
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1894). Analecta algologica, observationes de speciebus algarum minus cognitae earumque dispositione. Continuatio I. Lunds Universitets Ã…rsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 29(9): 1-144, 2 plates.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dilophus is Dilophus gunnianus J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dictyota fastigiata Sonder.
Type Information
Type locality: Tasmania, Australia; (De Clerck 2003: 179) Lectotype: LD; 49595 (De Clerck 2003: 179) Notes: De Clerck (2003) notes that lectotypification was established by Womersley (1967: 214). According to Womersley (1987: 210), this species is based on a Western Port, Vic., specimen of Wilson (8 January 1892), in LD (49549).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), clustered, growing in bundles (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 June 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 September 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 September 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024