Actinococcus mollis M.Howe 1914
Publication Details
Actinococcus mollis M.Howe 1914: 114, pl. 43
Published in: Howe, M.A. (1914). The marine algae of Peru. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 15: 1-185, 44 figs, 66 plates.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Actinococcus is Actinococcus roseus Suhr ex Kützing.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: Ancon, Peru; (Howe 1914: 114) Type: Coker; 13 February 1907; on Gymnogongrus disciplinalis; P; (Howe 1914: 114)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), soft, pliant (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 September 2012
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 September 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
