Wrangelia wattsii Harvey 1862
Current name: Shepleya wattsii (Harvey) E.M.Gordon
Publication Details
Wrangelia wattsii Harvey 1862: pl. 233
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Wrangelia is Wrangelia penicillata (C.Agardh) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Shepleya wattsii (Harvey) E.M.Gordon.
Type Information
Type locality: Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 908) Holotype: Watts; Herb. Harvey, TCD; (Womersley 1998: 86)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 June 2001 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 December 2008
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 December 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
