Amansia linearis Harvey, nom. illeg. 1859
Current name: Sonderella linearis (Harvey) F.Schmitz
Publication Details
Amansia linearis Harvey, nom. illeg. 1859: pl. 108
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1859). Phycologia australica: or, a history of Australian seaweeds; comprising coloured figures and descriptions of the more characteristic marine algae of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia, and a synopsis of all Known australian algae. Vol. 2. pp. [i]-viii, Plates LXI-CXX (with text). London: Lovell Reeve & Co..
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Amansia is Amansia multifida J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sonderella linearis (Harvey) F.Schmitz.
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Port Fairy, Victoria; (Womersley 2003: 372) Lectotype: Harvey; TCD, Herb Harvey; Alg. Aust. Exsicc. 118D (Womersley 2003: 372)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), linear (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 September 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 November 2010
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 November 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
