Codosiga pyriformis Kent 1878
Publication Details
Codosiga pyriformis Kent 1878: 130, pl. 3: fig. 14
Published in: Kent, W.S. (1878). On a new field for the microscopist. Popular Science Review, series 2 2(6): 113-132, plates 3-4.
Publication date: April 1878
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Codosiga is Codosiga pulcherrima H.J.Clark.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), pear-shaped (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 April 2025
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 April 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2025