Scutarius minor (Sonder) Kuntze 1891

Acrosorium minus (Sonder) Kylin

Current name: Acrosorium minus (Sonder) Kylin
Map Reef, near Yanchep, Western Australia.John Huisman (j.huisman@murdoch.edu.au)

Publication Details
Scutarius minor (Sonder) Kuntze 1891: 920

Published in: Kuntze, O. (1891). Revisio generum plantarum. Pars II. pp. 375-1011. Leipzig, London, Milano, New York, Paris: Arthur Felix, Dulau & Co., U. Hoepli, Gust. A. Schechert, Charles Klincksierck.

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Publication date: 5 Nov 1891

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scutarius is Fucus ocellatus J.V.Lamouroux.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acrosorium minus (Sonder) Kylin.

Basionym
Cryptopleura minor Sonder

Type Information
Type locality: Western Australia (Swan River); (Silva & al. 1996: 446) Type: Preiss; MEL; 603107 (Womersley 2003: 148) Notes: This type locality was first recorded by Harvey (1849: 119).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), smaller, inferior, lesser (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 28 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 27 January 2009

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 January 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 March 2024

 
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