Rhodomela erinacea J.Agardh 1885
Publication Details
Rhodomela erinacea J.Agardh 1885: 96
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1885). Till algernes systematik. Nya bidrag. (Fjerde afdelningen.). Lunds Universitets Årskrift, Afdelningen for Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 21(8): 1-117, 1 pl.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodomela is Rhodomela subfusca (Woodward) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Husseya rubra (Harvey) P.C.Silva.
Type Information
Type locality: Bunbury, Western Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 501) Notes: This type locality was first recorded by Gordon-Mills & Womersley (1984: 149).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), prickly or hedgehog-like.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 September 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 September 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
