Chondria spinosa C.Agardh, nom. illeg. 1817
Publication Details
Chondria spinosa C.Agardh, nom. illeg. 1817: XVIII (as 'Gigartina? spinosa (Turner) Greville')
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1817). Synopsis algarum Scandinaviae, adjecta dispositione universali algarum. pp. [i]-xl, [1]-135. Lundae [Lund]: Ex officina Berlingiana.
Request PDFPublication date: Mai-Dec 1817 (p. vii: i Mai 1817)
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chondria is Chondria tenuissima (Withering) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Eucheuma denticulatum (N.L.Burman) Collins & Hervey.
Basionym
Fucus spinosus Linnaeus
Type Information
Type locality: Cap. b. spei [Cape of Good Hope];
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spiny.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 May 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 19 May 2018
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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: basionym illegitimate (INA). - (19 May 2018) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 May 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 July 2025
