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Algacites orobiformis

Algae

Taxonomy
Carpolithes orobiformis was named by Schlotheim (1820). It is not extant. It is the type species of Algacites.

It was recombined as Algacites orobiformis by Schlotheim (1822).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1820Carpolithes orobiformis Schlotheim
1822Algacites orobiformis Schlotheim

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
classAlgae
RankNameAuthor
genusAlgacitesSchlotheim 1822
speciesorobiformis(Schlotheim 1820)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Algacites orobiformis Schlotheim 1820
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available