Cottoniella sanguinea M.Howe 1928
Publication Details
Cottoniella sanguinea M.Howe 1928: 192, fig. 2
Published in: Howe, M.A. (1928). Notes on some marine algae from Brazil and Barbados. Journal of the Washington Academy of Science 18: 186-194.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cottoniella is Cottoniella arcuata Børgesen.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), blood-red (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 March 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 May 2025