Crassa Gurgel, J.N.Norris & Fredericq, 2018, nom. inval.

Holotype species: Crassa cornea (J.Agardh) Gurgel, J.N.Norris & S.Fredericq

Currently accepted name for the type species: Crassiphycus corneus (J.Agardh) Gurgel, J.N.Norris & Fredericq

Original publication and holotype designation: Gurgel, C.F.D., Norris, J.N., Schmidt, W.E., Le, H.N. & Fredericq, S. (2018). Systematics of the Gracilariales (Rhodophyta) including new subfamilies, tribes, subgenera, and two new genera, Agarophyton gen. nov. and Crassa gen. nov. Phytotaxa 374(1): 1-23.

The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2018-12-11 by M.D. Guiry.

Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Crassiphycus.

Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.

Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Guiry, M.D., Norris, J.N., Fredericq, S. & Gurgel C.F.D. (2018). Crassiphycus Guiry, Gurgel, J.N.Norris & Fredericq, gen. nov., a replacement name for Crassa Gurgel, J.N.Norris & Fredericq, nom. inval. (Gracilariaceae, Rhodophyta), with some additional nomenclatural notes. Notulae Algarum 82: 1-4, no figs.

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024