Petrocelis anastomosans E.Y.Dawson 1961
Publication Details
Petrocelis anastomosans E.Y.Dawson 1961: 195, pl. 2: fig. 3
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1961). Marine red algae of Pacific Mexico. Part 4. Gigartinales. Pacific Naturalist 2: 191-343, 63 plates.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Petrocelis is Petrocelis cruenta J.Agardh.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
type locality: Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico.; (Dawson 1961: 195) Holotype: E.Y Dawson; January 16 1947; Rocky headland east of the harbour; Herb. A. Handcock foundation; 3806 (Dawson 1961: 195) Notes: IIsotypes are in Herb. Beaudette Foundation and Herb. University of California.
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), anastomosing.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 April 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 April 2020
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 April 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
