Gelidium hystrix Zanardini, nom. inval. 1863
Publication Details
Gelidium hystrix Zanardini, nom. inval. 1863: 272 [table]
Published in: Lorenz, J.R. (1863). Physicalische Verhältnisse und Vertheilung der Organismen im Quarnerischen Golfe. pp. [i]-xii, [1]-379. Wien [Vienna]: Aus der Kai. Kön. Hof und Staatsdruckerel.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gelidium is Gelidium corneum (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), porpucine-like, bristly or spiny (Neal 1993).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 May 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 May 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024