Pylaiella littoralis (Linnaeus) Kjellman, nom. cons. 1872
Current name:
Pylaiella littoralis (Linnaeus) Kjellman
Stanley Harbor, East Falkland, Falkland Islands - 18 January 2007. Frithjof Kuepper (fck@sams.ac.uk)
Publication Details
Pylaiella littoralis (Linnaeus) Kjellman, nom. cons. 1872: 99 (as 'Pilayella')
Published in: Kjellman, F.R. (1872). Bidrag till kännedomen om Skandinaviens Ectocarpeer och Tilopterider. pp. 1-112, 2 plates. Stockholm: Akademisk afhandling Upsala.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Pylaiella.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Conferva littoralis Linnaeus
Type Information
Type locality: "in Europae marinis rupibus" [Europe]; (Silva & al. 1996: 572)LINN?;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pertaining to the shore (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 March 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 August 2023
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 November 2023
