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IOC entry for Delisea flaccida

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* Delisea flaccida (Suhr) Papenfuss

Sphaerococcus flaccidus Suhr, 1834: 728, pl. I: fig. 11 (type locality: Algoa Bay, Cape Province, South Africa).

Chondrodon flaccidus (Suhr) Kützing, 1868: 25, pl. 70: figs. a–c.

Delisea flaccida (Suhr) Papenfuss, 1940a: 214.—Seagrief, 1977: 90.— Beckley & McLachlan, 1979: 179.— Knoop & Bate, 1988a: 149, 151–153, figs. 5–7.— Knoop & Bate, 1988b: 244.— Seagrief, 1988: 37, 48, fig. 5:6.— R. Anderson & Stegenga, 1989: 303.— Bolton & Stegenga, 1990: 237.— Knoop & Bate, 1990: 166, fig. 1, tables I–IV.

Calocladia suhrii J. Agardh, 1841: 21, nom. illeg.

Chondrodon suhrii Kützing, 1847a: 5, nom. illeg.—Kützing, 1849: 771.

Delisea suhrii J. Agardh, 1852 [1851–1863]: 783–784, nom. illeg.—J. Agardh, 1876: 671.— Barton, 1893: 174.— De Toni, 1900: 762.— Mazza, 1908 [1905–1918]: 165–166.— Delf & Michell, 1921: 112.— De Toni, 1924: 365.

Misapplied name (fide Papenfuss notes):

Euctenodus labillardieri.—Hohenacker, 1860 [1852–1862]: no. 400.

INDIAN OCEAN DISTRIBUTION: South Africa.

Note: Calocladia suhrii, Chondrodon suhrii, and Delisea suhrii are superfluous names since the epithet flaccidus should have been retained.

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