Amphiroa interrupta (Lamarck) J.V.Lamouroux 1816
Publication Details
Amphiroa interrupta (Lamarck) J.V.Lamouroux 1816: 300 ['500'], pl. 11: fig. 5 A
Published in: Lamouroux, J.V.F. (1816). Histoire des polypiers coralligènes flexibles, vulgairement nommés zoophytes. pp. [i]-lxxxiv, chart, [1]-560, [560, err], pls I-XIX, uncol. by author. Caen: De l'imprimerie de F. Poisson.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphiroa is Amphiroa tribulus (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Metagoniolithon stelliferum (Lamarck) Ducker.
Basionym
Corallina interrupta Lamarck
Type Information
Type locality: ‘L’Océan Atlantique’; (Ducker 1979: 83) Type: PC; (Ducker 1979: 83)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), interrupted, not continued (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 November 2001 by Olivia Fitzgerald.
Last updated: 15 April 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 April 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
