Audouinella dasyae (Collins) Woelkerling 1973
Publication Details
Audouinella dasyae (Collins) Woelkerling 1973: 545, figs 10-31
Published in: Woelkerling, W.J. (1973). The morphology and systematics of the Audouinella complex (Acrochaetiaceae, Rhodophyta) in northeastern United States. Rhodora 75: 529-621, 83 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Audouinella is Audouinella miniata Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Colaconema dasyae (Collins) Stegenga, I.Mol, Prud'homme & Lokhorst.
Source of Synonymy
Stegenga, H., Mol, I., Prud'homme van Reine, W.F. & Lokhorst, G.M. (1997). Checklist of the marine algae of the Netherlands. Gorteria Supplement 4: 3-57.
Basionym
Acrochaetium dasyae Collins
Type Information
Type locality: Woods Hole, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), growing on the genus Dasya.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 July 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 March 2017
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Taxonomic note
Thought to be the gametophyte of Audouinella savina (Stegenga & Borsje 1976; Stegenga & Erp 1979; Schneider 1983), A. hypneae (Børgesen) Lawson & John or A. bispora Schneider.
Garbary (1987: 53) records this species as being a currently accepted name. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 July 2025