Polyopes hakalauensis (Tilden) I.A.Abbott 1998
Publication Details
Polyopes hakalauensis (Tilden) I.A.Abbott 1998: 101-102, figs 10, 11.
Published in: Abbott, I.A. (1998). Some new species and new combinations of marine red algae from the Central Pacific. Phycological Research 46: 97-109.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Polyopes is Polyopes constrictus (Turner) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Halymenia hakalauensis Tilden
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Hakalau, Hawai'i Island, about 16 km north-east of Hilo; (Abbott 1998: 101) Lectotype: Tilden (American Algae no. 506): J.E. Tilden; July 1900; 'on boulders, constantly washed by waves at low tide'; US; 56541 (Abbott 1998: 101) Notes: Isotypes (at least one specimen of the same number in the two copies of American Algae exsiccatae in UC; also no. 506 in Herb. MINN.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 March 2015
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 March 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
