Mazzaella macrocarpa G.W.Saunders & K.R.Millar 2014
Publication Details
Mazzaella macrocarpa G.W.Saunders & K.R.Millar 2014: 228, fig. 2b-2f
Published in: Saunders, G.W. & Millar, K.R. (2014). A DNA barcode survey of the red algal genus Mazzaella in British Columbia reveals overlooked diversity and new distributional records: descriptions of M. dewreedei sp. nov. and M. macrocarpa sp. nov. Botany 92: 223-231.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mazzaella is Mazzaella californica (J.Agardh) G.De Toni.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
"Kye Bay (49.706°, 124.872°), Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; upper intertidal on rock."; Notes: "HOLOTYPE: B. Clarkson & D. McDevit, 30 June, 2006 (UNB - GWS004611; cystocarpic) (Fig. 2b). HOLOTYPE COI-5P BARCODE: KF839849."
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with large fruit.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 June 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 June 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 June 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
