Chondrus filum (Linnaeus) J.V.Lamouroux 1824

Chorda filum (Linnaeus) Stackhouse

Current name: Chorda filum (Linnaeus) Stackhouse
subtidal with Ulva rigida, Ría de Vivero, Galicia, Spain, 2015,Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)

Publication Details
Chondrus filum (Linnaeus) J.V.Lamouroux 1824: 503 (as 'Filum')

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 Chorda filum (Linnaeus) Stackhouse.

Basionym
Fucus filum Linnaeus

Type Information
Type locality: "in Oceano Atlantico"; (Athanasiadis 1996: 207)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), a thread (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 25 January 2005 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 18 September 2019

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 September 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 March 2024

 
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