Neosiphonia echinata (Harvey) N.Mamoozadeh & D.W.Freshwater 2011
Publication Details
Neosiphonia echinata (Harvey) N.Mamoozadeh & D.W.Freshwater 2011: 277, figs 9-14
Published in: Mamoozadeh, N.R. & Freshwater, D.W. (2011). Taxonomic notes on Caribbean Neosiphonia and Polysiphonia (Ceramiales, Florideophyceae): five species from Florida, USA and Mexico. Botanica Marina 54(3): 269-292.
Publication date: 2011
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Neosiphonia is Neosiphonia flavimarina M.-S.Kim & I.K.Lee.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acanthosiphonia echinata (Harvey) Savoie & G.W.Saunders.
Basionym
Polysiphonia echinata Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA; (Mamoozadeh & Freshwater 2011: 277) Holotype: TCD; 0012799 (Savoie & Saunder 2018: 9) Notes: Collector: W.H. Harvey 22 (INA). Isotype: US-66789 (slide number US-3323, 3324), W.H. Harvey, Feb. 1850 (Mamoozadeh & Freshwater 2011: 278).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), prickly.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 July 2011 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 March 2019
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 March 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
