Chantransia endophytica (Batters) De Toni 1924
Publication Details
Chantransia endophytica (Batters) De Toni 1924: 63
Published in: De Toni, G.B. (1924). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. VI. Florideae. Sectio V. Additamenta. pp. [i]-xi, [1]-767, frontispiece. Patavii [Padua]: Sumptibus auctoris.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chantransia is Chantransia nigricans De Candolle.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Kylinia endophytica (Batters) Athanasiadis.
Source of Synonymy
Athanasiadis, A. (1996). Taxonomisk litteratur och biogeografi av Skandinaviska rödalger och brunalger. pp. 1-280, 1 map. Göteborg: Algologia.
Basionym
Acrochaetium endophyticum Batters
Type Information
Type locality: Plymouth, Devon; (Dixon & Irvine 1977: 95) Lectotype: BM; Slide 7020 (Dixon & Irvine 1977: 95) Notes: England: Plymouth; Collector: G. Brebner; in cortical layer of Dasya coccinea (Index Nominum Algarum).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), endophytic.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 27 September 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 March 2017
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Taxonomic note
Combination also proposed by Batters, 1902: 58, but it was illegitimate: cited in synonymy [INA] - (30 September 2017) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 July 2025