Sheathia grandis Salomaki & M.L.Vis 2014
Publication Details
Sheathia grandis Salomaki & M.L.Vis 2014: 536, fig. 7 a-g
Published in: Salomaki, E.D., Kwandrans, J., Eloranta, P. & Vis, M.L. (2014). Molecular and morphological evidence for Sheathia gen. nov. (Batrachospermales, Rhodophyta) and three new species. Journal of Phycology 50(3): 526-542.
Publication date: 2014
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sheathia is Sheathia boryana (Sirodot) Salomaki & M.L.Vis.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Holotype locality: USA; Wisconsin, Racine County, 8 km south of Big Bend, Tichigan creek at Ranke Rd crossing - 100 m east of parking lot, 42.792222º N, 88.230278º W; (Salomaki et al. 2014: 538) Holotype: P.A. Schwartz; 6.x.2008; NY; Voucher Barcode 01840459, DNA Aliquot Barcode 1295192 (Salomaki et al. 2014: 538) Notes: Isotype: BHO A-0092, MICH.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), large.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 03 September 2014 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 April 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024