Rhodophyllis bifida (Greville) Kützing
Publication details
Rhodophyllis bifida (Greville) Kützing 1847: 23
Original publication: Kützing, F.T. (1847). Diagnosen und Bemerkungen zu neuen oder kritischen Algen. Botanische Zeitung 5: 1-5, 22-25, 33-38, 52-55, 164-167, 177-180, 193-198, 219-223.
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Type species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodophyllis.
Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Rhodophyllis divaricata (Stackhouse) Papenfuss
Basionym
Rhodymenia bifida Greville
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
This is a marine species.
Distribution by country
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Rhodophyllis bifida (Greville) Kützing)
Ireland: Antrim (Johnson & Hensman 1896), Mayo (Cotton 1912).
Europe: Britain (Newton 1931), Greece (Diannelidis 1953), Ireland (Cotton 1912), Spain (Miranda 1931, Miranda 1934), Sweden (Kylin 1907, Kylin 1944).
Key references
Funk, G. (1955). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Meeresalgen von Neapel: Zugleich mikrophotographischer Atlas. Pubblicazioni della Stazione Zoologica di Napoli 25(Suppl.): i-x , 1- 178, 36 figs.
SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Rhodophyllis&species=bifida
SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Rhodophyllis&Species=bifida
Created: 14 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 22 July 2011 by M.D. Guiry
Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 502 times since it was created.
Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=14189
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013.
AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 June 2013.
Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:100178
