Callophyllis discigera (J.Agardh) J.Agardh 1847
Publication Details
Callophyllis discigera (J.Agardh) J.Agardh 1847: 13
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1847). Nya alger från Mexico. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Adademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 4: 5-17.
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 Thamnophyllis discigera (J.Agardh) R.E.Norris.
Basionym
Rhodymenia discigera J.Agardh
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Cape of Good Hope; (Silva & al. 1996: 208) Notes: This type locality was first recorded by J.Agardh (1847: 13, footnote)(Silva et al., 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), bearing a disk.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 June 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024