Crouania

Crouania is a genus of red algae (Rhodophyta) in the Callithamniaceae family. The name of the genus honours the French born Crouan brothers, Pierre-Louis Crouan (1798 - 1871) and Hippolyte-Marie Crouan (1802 - 1871).[1][2] It was first described by Jacob Georg Agardh in 1842, and the type species is Crouania attenuata.[3][4]

Crouania
Crouania attenuata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Archaeplastida
Division: Rhodophyta
Class: Florideophyceae
Order: Ceramiales
Family: Callithamniaceae
Genus: Crouania
J.Agardh, 1842
Type species
Crouania attenuata
(C.Agardh) J.Agardh
Species

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Species list

According to WoRMS:[5]

  • Crouania attenuata (C.Agardh) J.Agardh (type species)
  • Crouania boergesenii B.Subramanian
  • Crouania brunyana Wollaston
  • Crouania capricornica Saenger & Wollaston
  • Crouania dampieriana Huisman, 2018
  • Crouania destriana Wollaston
  • Crouania eliseae C.W.Schneider
  • Crouania francescoi Cormaci, G.Furnari & Scammacca
  • Crouania ischiana (Funk) C.F.Boudouresque & M.M.Perret-Boudouresque
  • Crouania iyengarii B.Subramanian
  • Crouania mageshimensis Itono
  • Crouania mayae Mateo-Cid, Mendoza-González & Searles
  • Crouania mucosa Wollaston
  • Crouania pleonospora W.R.Taylor
  • Crouania pumila B.Gavio, V.P.Reyes-Gómez & M.J.Wynne, 2013
  • Crouania robbii Wollaston
  • Crouania shepleyana Wollaston
  • Crouania willae R.E.Norris

According to Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera:[6]

  • Crouania attenuata (C.Agardh) J.Agardh, 1842
  • Crouania boergesenii B.Subramanian, 1985
  • Crouania brunyana Wollaston, 1998
  • Crouania capricornica Saenger & Wollaston, 1982
  • Crouania destriana Wollaston, 1968
  • Crouania divaricata Okamura, 1902
  • Crouania elisiae C.W.Schneider, 2004
  • Crouania francescoi Cormaci, G.Furnari & Scammacca, 1978
  • Crouania ischiana (Funk) C.F.Boudouresque & M.M.Perret-Boudouresque, 1987
  • Crouania iyengarii B.Subramanian, 1985
  • Crouania mageshimensis Itono, 1977
  • Crouania mayae Mateo-Cid, Mendoza-González & Searles, 2002
  • Crouania minutissima Yamada, 1944
  • Crouania mucosa Wollaston, 1968
  • Crouania pleonospora W.R.Taylor, 1928
  • Crouania robbii Wollaston, 1998
  • Crouania shepleyana Wollaston, 1968
  • Crouania willae R.E.Norris, 1986


References
  1. M.D. Guiry (2020). "Crouania J.Agardh". In Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (eds.). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  2. Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  3. "Crouania J.Agardh". Australian Marine Algal Name Index (AMANI).
  4. Agardh, J.G. (1842). Algae maris Mediterranei et Adriatici, observationes in diagnosin specierum et dispositionem generum. p. 83.
  5. Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2020). "Crouania J.Agardh, 1842". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 21 July 2020 – via World Register of Marine Species.
  6. "Crouania J.Agardh, 1842". Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
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