Iridophycus crispatus (Bory) Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1936
Publication Details
Iridophycus crispatus (Bory) Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1936: 471
Published in: Setchell, W.A. & Gardner, N.L. (1936). Iridophycus gen. nov. and its representation in South America. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the United States of America 22: 469-473.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Iridophycus is Iridaea capensis J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sarcothalia crispata (Bory) Leister.
Basionym
Iridaea crispata Bory
Type Information
Type locality: Chile: Concepción; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: PC; (Hommersand, Guiry, Fredericq & Leister 1993: 113) Notes: Collector: Lesson (Index Nominum Algarum).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crisped, irregularly waved and twisted (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 February 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 October 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
