Callophyllis coccinea (Harvey) Kützing 1849
Publication Details
Callophyllis coccinea (Harvey) Kützing 1849: 746
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Request PDFPublication date: 23-24 July 1849
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Callophyllis is Callophyllis variegata (Bory) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Callophyllis rangiferina (R.Brown ex Turner) Womersley.
Basionym
Sphaerococcus australis Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: Georgetown, Tasmania; (Silva & al. 1996: 206) Holotype: Gunn 1279; TCD; (Womersley & Norris 1971: 36)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), deep red, from scarlet to carmine and crimson (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 June 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 19 June 2009
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 June 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
