Peyssonnelia major Kützing 1847

Publication Details
Peyssonnelia major Kützing 1847: 774, no fig. (as 'Peyssonelia')

Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.

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Publication date: 23-24 July 1849

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Peyssonnelia is Peyssonnelia squamaria (S.G.Gmelin) Decaisne ex J.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sonderopelta capensis (Montagne) Krayesky.

Type Information
Type locality: Ad "port Natal" Africae austr. legit Gueinzius" [Port Natal (Durban), South Africa]; (Kützing 1847: 774)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), great.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 15 March 2000 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 06 July 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 July 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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