Iridaea parvula (Kjellmann) Papenfuss 1958
Publication Details
Iridaea parvula (Kjellmann) Papenfuss 1958: 106
Published in: Papenfuss, G.F. (1958). Notes on algal nomenclature. IV. Various genera and species of Chlorophyceae, Phaeophyceae and Rhodophyceae. Taxon 7: 104-109.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Iridaea is Iridaea cordata (Turner) Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mazzaella parvula (Kjellman) P.W.Gabrielson, S.C.Lindstrom, Hughey & Hommersand.
Basionym
Iridaea laminarioides f. parvula Kjellman
Type Information
Type locality: "Beringön, ymnig; sällskaplig inom litoralregionen, fäst på sten; sporocarpiebärande" [Bering Island, abundant, gregarious in the litoral zone, attached to the stone; cystocarps].; (Kjellman 1889: 31)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), very small (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 October 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 November 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 November 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024