Chamaedoris peniculum

Chamaedoris peniculum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cladophorales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Chlorophyta Subphylum: Chlorophytina Classis: Ulvophyceae Ordo: Cladophorales

Familia: Siphonocladaceae
Genus: Chamaedoris
Species: Chamaedoris peniculum

Name

Chamaedoris peniculum (J.Ellis & Solander) Kuntze, 1898: 400

• Type locality: "This is found in the American seas, many growing together, particularly near the Bahama islands."
• Lectotype: figures in Ellis, as the collections of John Ellis are lost (designated by Leliaert & al. 2007: 718).

Synonyms

• Basionym
• Corallina peniculum J.Ellis & Solander, 1786: 127, pl. VII: figs 5-8; pl. XXV: fig. 1
• Homotypic
• Corallocephalus peniculum (J.Ellis & Solander) Kützing, 1843: 311
• Heterotypic
• Penicillus annulatus Lamarck, 1813, nom. illeg.
• Nesaea annulata J.V.Lamouroux, 1816, nom. illeg.
• Chamaedoris annulata Montagne, 1842, nom. illeg.
• Scopularia annulata (Lamarck) Chauvin, 1842, nom. illeg.

References

• Kuntze, O. 1898. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars III^II. VI+201+576 pp. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.] BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 
• Ellis, J. & Solander, D. 1786. The natural history of many curious and uncommon zoophytes, collected from various parts of the globe by the late John Ellis... Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander. B. White & Son: London. xii + 208 pp., 63 plates. BHL Reference page. 
• Leliaert, F., Millar, A.J.K., Vlaeminck, C. & Coppejans, E. 2007. Systematics of the green macroalgal genus Chamaedoris Montagne (Siphonocladales), with an emended description of the genus Struvea Sonder. Phycologia 46: 709–725. DOI: 10.2216/07-51.1 Reference page. 

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