Jania natalensis var. tenuior Harvey, nom. inval. 1857
Publication Details
Jania natalensis var. tenuior Harvey, nom. inval. 1857: no. 25
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Jania is Jania rubens (Linnaeus) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Jania verrucosa J.V.Lamouroux.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.W. & Moe, R.L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: [i]-xiv, 1-1259.
Type Information
Type locality: Sri Lanka; (Silva & al. 1996: 245)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 July 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 24 April 2009
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Taxonomic note
According to Silva et al. (1996) this taxon apparently lies within the circumscription of Jania verrucosa but has not yet been transferred or reduced to synonymy - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 April 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 May 2025
