Compsonema gracile Kuckuck 1899
Publication Details
Compsonema gracile Kuckuck 1899: 58, pl. VI [6]: figs. 6-9
Published in: Kuckuck, P. (1899). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Meeresalgen. 5-9. Helgoländer Wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen 3: 11-81, 4 + 21 + 15 figs, Plates II(8)-VIII(14).
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Compsonema.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Rovinj [Croatia]; (Kuckuck 1899: 58)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, slender (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 November 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
