Melanothamnus johnstonii (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Díaz-Tapia & Maggs 2017
Publication Details
Melanothamnus johnstonii (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Díaz-Tapia & Maggs 2017: 8, table 4
Published in: Díaz-Tapia, P., McIvor, L., Freshwater, D.W., Verbruggen, H., Wynne, M.J. & Maggs, C.A. (2017). The genera Melanothamnus Bornet & Falkenberg and Vertebrata S.F. Gray constitute well-defined clades of the red algal tribe Polysiphonieae (Rhodomelaceae, Ceramiales). European Journal of Phycology 52(1): 1-20, 77 figs.
Publication date: February 2017
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melanothamnus is Melanothamnus somalensis Bornet & Falkenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Polysiphonia johnstonii Setchell & N.L.Gardner
Type Information
Type locality: San Esteban Island, Gulf of California; (Setchell & Gardner 1924: 767) Type: Ivan M. Johnston (no. 110); April; Growing on Gracilaria sp.; Herb. Calif. Uni. Sci.; 1361 (Setchell & Gardner 1924: 767) Notes: CAS 1361 in UC; iv.1921 (Díaz-Tapia, 2017).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 February 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 October 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024