Mychodea spinulifera J.Agardh 1897
Publication Details
Mychodea spinulifera J.Agardh 1897: 51
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1897). Analecta algologica. Continuatio IV. Lunds Universitets ÅrsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 33(9): 1-106, 2 plates.
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The type species (lectotype) of the genus Mychodea is Mychodea carnosa Hooker f. & Harvey.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. Ad oras australes Novae Hollandiae; sub. no 156 ex Fowlers-bay a Haloran mihi missa." [Fowlers Bay, South Australia]; (Kraft & Womersley 1994: 462) Holotype: O’Halloran; 1894; Herb. Agardh, LD; 34058 (Kraft & Womersley 1994: 462) Notes: "Type: holo, fide Kraft 1978: 560: LD 34058, illustrated by Kylin 1932, pl. 27, fig. 67)." (Kraft & Saunders 2017: 242).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Habitat
Apparently restricted to stems of the seagrass Amphibolis (Kraft 1978: 560).
Created: 06 May 2003 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 November 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 November 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
