Dilophus taeniaeformis J.Agardh 1882
Publication Details
Dilophus taeniaeformis J.Agardh 1882: 88
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1882). Till algernes systematik. Nya bidrag. (Andra afdelningen.). Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Afdelningen for Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 17(4): 1-134, 3 plates.
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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.
Source of Synonymy
De Clerck, O. (2003). The genus Dictyota in the Indian Ocean. Opera Botanica Belgica 13: 1-205, 54 figs, 12 tables.
Type Information
Type locality: Champion Bay, Western Australia, Australia; (De Clerck 2003: 181) Lectotype: LD; 49563 (De Clerck 2003: 181) Notes: De Clerck (2003) notes that lectotypification was established by Womersley (1967: 213). According to Womersley (1987: 210), this species is based on a Port Phillip, Vic., specimen of Mueller, in LD (49563).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 June 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 September 2012
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Taxonomic note
Synonymy (De Clerck (2003)) follows Phillips (1992: 666, 671). - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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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 20 June 2025
