Phormidium corallyticum Rützler & Santavy 1983
Publication Details
Phormidium corallyticum Rützler & Santavy 1983: 304, figs 1-8
Published in: Rützler, K. & Santavy, D. (1983). The black band disease of Atlantic reef corals, I. Description of a cyanophyte pathogen. Pubblicazioni Della Stazione Zoologica di Napoli I: Marine Ecology 4: 301-319.
Publication date: 1983
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Phormidium is Phormidium lucidum Kützing ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Roseofilum corallyticum (Rützler & Santavy) D.Casamatta, D.Stanic, M.Gantar & L.L.Richardson.
Type Information
Notes: Caribbean corals (Casamatta et al. 2012: 496) but on Montastrea, Bermuda, in Table 1 (Casamatta et al. 2012).
Created: 06 February 2001 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 April 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 April 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024