Eukaryota unassigned family
Conferva tortuosa Dillwyn , legitimate, scientific
Dillwyn, L.W. (1805), British Confervae: pl 46 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: In Salt Pools by the River yare near yarmouth, and on Rocks in the Sea about Swansea.
Kützing [Kuetzing], F.T. (1845), Phycologia germanica, d. i. Deutschlands Algen in bündigen Beschreibungen. Nebst einer Anleitung zum Untersuchen und Bestimmen dieser Gewächse für Anfänger: 205 [basionym]
basionym of: Rhizoclonium tortuosum (Dillwyn) Kütz. legitimate
Womersley, H.B.S. (1984), The marine benthic flora of southern Australia. Part I: - [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Rhizoclonium tortuosum (Dillwyn) Kütz. legitimate
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.I. & Moe, R.L. (1996), Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: 936 [secondary reference]
  • Comment: Important discussion on the nomenclatural history of this name.
  • Type specimen: LECTOTYPE: Natural History Museum London: [Accession No. unknown]