Codium bursa (Linnaeus) C.Agardh 1817
Current name:
Codium bursa (Linnaeus) C.Agardh
upper subtidal, Marseille, France, 2011Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Codium bursa (Linnaeus) C.Agardh 1817: xxiv
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1817). Synopsis algarum Scandinaviae, adjecta dispositione universali algarum. pp. [i]-xl, [1]-135. Lundae [Lund]: Ex officina Berlingiana.
Publication date: Mai-Dec 1817 (p. vii: i Mai 1817)
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Codium is Codium tomentosum Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Alcyonium bursa Linnaeus
Type Information
Type locality: "in O. Europaeo."; (Silva & al. 1996: 898)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), A genus name used by C. Bauhin; also a purse; originally an oxhide, animal skin (Newton 1931).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 March 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 April 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 April 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 October 2024