Myrionema incommodum Skottsberg 1907
Publication Details
Myrionema incommodum Skottsberg 1907: 52, figs 56-60
Published in: Skottsberg, C. (1907). Zur Kenntnis der subantarktischen und antarktischen Meeresalgen. I. Phaeophyceen. In: Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 unter Leitung von Dr. Otto Nordenskjöld. Vol. 4: 1, Part 6. ( Eds), pp. 1-172. Stockholm: Lithographisches Institut des Generalstabs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Myrionema is Myrionema strangulans Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Austrofilum incommodum (Skottsberg) A.F.Peters.
Type Information
Type locality: "Vorkommen: Massenhaft auf Adenocystis utricitlaris, St. 15 b, Südgeorgien. Mit plurilokulären Sporangien (Mai)." [South Georgia]; (Skottsberg 1907: 52) Notes: Womersley (1987: 66) gives the following data: Type from South Georgia, on Adenocystis; in UPS(?). Ricker (1987: 83) could not find the type at S.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 August 2023
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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 26 September 2023