Rhodochorton rothii (Turton) Nägeli 1862
Publication Details
Rhodochorton rothii (Turton) Nägeli 1862: 357, 358
Published in: Nägeli, C. (1862 '1861'). Beiträge zur morphologie und systematik der Ceramiaceae. Sitzungsberichte der Königlichen Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu München 1861(2): 297-415, 30 figs, 1 pl.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (type conserved) of the genus Rhodochorton is Rhodochorton purpureum (Lightfoot) Rosenvinge.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhodochorton purpureum (Lightfoot) Rosenvinge.
Basionym
Conferva rothii Turton
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Eckwarden, Oldenburg (Ceramium violaceum); (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 August 2014
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Distributional note
from Alaska to California (Drew, 1928). - (08 August 2014) - G.M. Guiry
Habitat note
on rocks and wood in the upper littoral belt and at extreme high-tide level (Drew, 1928). - (08 August 2014) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 August 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 May 2025
