Rhodochorton sinicola E.Y.Dawson 1944
Publication Details
Rhodochorton sinicola E.Y.Dawson 1944: 256, 257, 380, 381,pl. 41: figs 1, 2
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1944). The marine algae of the Gulf of California. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 3(10): i-v, 189-432, pls 31-77.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (type conserved) of the genus Rhodochorton is Rhodochorton purpureum (Lightfoot) Rosenvinge.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Colaconema sinicola (E.Y.Dawson) J.N.Norris.
Type Information
Type locality: Isla Turner, near Isla Tiburón, Sonora, Mexico; Holotype: AHF; Dawson 739-40 (slides 029, 032, 033) (Dawson 1953: 26) Notes: Dawson (1944: 256) notes that the type specimen (D. 739) was collected on 18 July 1940, that it was found on Dictyota and that it is located in Herb. AHF no. 17.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 November 2014
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 November 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
