Rhodogorgon carriebowensis J.N.Norris & Bucher 1989

Publication Details
Rhodogorgon carriebowensis J.N.Norris & Bucher 1989: 1057, figs 1-5, 8-31

Published in: Norris, J.N. & Bucher, K.E. (1989). Rhodogorgon, an anamolous new red algal genus from the Caribbean Sea. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 102(4): 1050-1066.

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Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodogorgon.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhodogorgon ramosissima J.N.Norris & Bucher.

Type Information
Type locality: Carrie Bow Cay, Belizean Barrier Reef, Belize; (Norris & Bucher 1989: 1057) Holotype: K.E.Bucher JN-7520; 1 May 1979; spur nd groove zone, 4.6-12.2 m depth; US; 098360 (Norris & Bucher 1989: 1057)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 16 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 25 June 2013

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 June 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 April 2024

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