Mastophora plana (Sonder) Harvey 1849
Publication Details
Mastophora plana (Sonder) Harvey 1849: (1847-1849): 108
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mastophora is Mastophora licheniformis Decaisne.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Metamastophora flabellata (Sonder) Setchell.
Basionym
Melobesia plana Sonder
Type Information
Type locality: mouth of Swan River, Western Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 260) Lectotype: Preiss, prior to 1845; MEL; 516775 (Wilks & Woelkerling 1991: 528)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 August 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 17 April 2009
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 April 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024