Contarinia australis Endlicher & Diesing 1845
Publication Details
Contarinia australis Endlicher & Diesing 1845: 289
Published in: Endlicher, S.L. & Diesing, C.M. (1845). Enumeratio algarum, quas ad oram insulae Karek, sinus Persici, legit Theodorus Kotschy. Botanische Zeitung 3: 268-269.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Contarinia is Contarinia peyssonneliiformis Zanardini.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Oerstedtia scalaris (Suhr) Jensen.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Natal (Durban), South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 656)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), south, southern (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 March 2002 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 17 August 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 August 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 October 2024