Chantransia subtilis Möbius, nom. illeg. 1894
Publication Details
Chantransia subtilis Möbius, nom. illeg. 1894: 309, pl. I: fig. 9, 10
Published in: Möbius, K. (1894). Australische Süsswasseralgen. II. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 18: 309-350, pls I, II.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chantransia is Chantransia nigricans De Candolle.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Audouinella subtilis C.C.Jao.
Type Information
Type locality: "Burpengary, Brisbane."; (Möbius 1894: 313) Notes: Australia: Queensland: Burpengary, Brisbane (INA); on Nitella (Papenfuss,1945).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), fine, thin, delicate, fine, or precise.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 February 2015
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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: later homonym of Chantransia subtilis (C. Agardh) Steudel - (15 September 2007) - G.M. Guiry
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 February 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 July 2025
