Chaetomorpha litorea

Chaetomorpha litorea (fig. 322, bottom left)

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cladophoraceae
Genus: Chaetomorpha
Species: Chaetomorpha litorea

Name

Chaetomorpha litorea Harvey, 1858: 87

• Type locality: Great Britain (Scotland).

Synonyms

• Replaced synonym
• Conferva litorea Harvey, 1849: 208, nom. illeg. (junior homonym of Conferva littorea [sic] (Lyngbye) Rabenhorst)

References

• Harvey, W.H. 1858 "1857". Nereis Boreali-Americana: or, contributions to a history of the marine Algae of North America. Part III. Chlorospermeae. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 10(2): 1–140, pls 37–50. BHL Reference page. 
• Harvey, W.H. 1849. A manual of the British marine algae: containing generic and specific descriptions of all the known British species of sea-weeds. With plates to illustrate the genera. pp. i–lii, 1–252, 27 pls. London: John Van Voorst. BHL Reference page. 

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