Rhododermis parasitica Batters 1890
Publication Details
Rhododermis parasitica Batters 1890: 312, pl. XI [11]: figs 2 a, b
Published in: Batters, E.A.L. (1890). A list of marine algae of Berwick-on-Tweed. History of the Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 12: 221-392, pls VII-XI.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhododermis is Rhododermis elegans P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhodophysema elegans (P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex J.Agardh) P.S.Dixon.
Type Information
Type locality: England: Berwick on Laminaria hyperborea [stipes]; (Batters 1890: 312)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), parasitic (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 April 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 April 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 May 2024