Contarinia squamariae (Meneghini) Denizot 1968

Contarinia squamariae (Meneghini) Denizot

Current name: Contarinia squamariae (Meneghini) Denizot
microscope, habit, Sausset, France, 2011Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)

Publication Details
Contarinia squamariae (Meneghini) Denizot 1968: 186, 309

Published in: Denizot, M. (1968). Les algues floridées encroutantes (à l'éxclusion des Corallinacées). pp. [1]-310, 227 figs. Paris: Laboratoire de Cryptogamie, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.

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Publication date: 24 February 1968

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Contarinia is Contarinia peyssonneliiformis Zanardini.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Wormskioldia squamariae Meneghini

Origin of Species Name
, resembling, or growing on or in species of the genus Squamaria, i.e. Peyssonnelia

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 18 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 07 May 2013

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Nomenclatural note
Although Denizot (1968: 186) mentions the name "Delesseria squamariae" and credits the name to Meneghini (1840) "non vu". He may have been citing Kützing (1845: 334) who lists this name in the synonymy of Rhizophyllis squamariae. The binomial used by Meneghini (1840) was Wormskioldia squamariae - (03 May 2009) - M.D. Guiry

Habitat note
Sciaphilous; epiphytic on Peyssonnelia squamaria and Sphaerococcus coronopifolius; depths: 7m (cave), 15-20 m (Berecibar et al. 2009). - (25 March 2010) - G.M. Guiry

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