Porotheca perforata (Gran) P.C.Silva 1960
Publication Details
Porotheca perforata (Gran) P.C.Silva 1960: 23
Published in: Silva, P.C. (1960). Remarks on algal nomenclature III. Taxon 9: 18-25.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Porotheca is Porotheca globulus (Schiller) P.C.Silva.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mesoporos perforatus (Gran) Lillick.
Basionym
Exuviaella perforata Gran
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pierced with holes or pores or sprinkled with translucent dots (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 September 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 April 2016
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 April 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 December 2023