Chondrus spermophorus (Linnaeus) Greville 1830
Publication Details
Chondrus spermophorus (Linnaeus) Greville 1830: lvi
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chondrus is Chondrus crispus Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Fucus spermophorus Linnaeus.
Basionym
Fucus spermophorus Linnaeus
Type Information
Type locality: Sri Lanka; (Silva & al. 1996: 902) Notes: Silva et al. (1996) recommend consulting Turner (1809: 12, 14) for further information regarding the type locality of this species.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 September 2002 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024