Dicranema cincinnale Kraft 1977
Publication Details
Dicranema cincinnale Kraft 1977: 228, figs. 4,5,13 (caption for 14) (as 'cincinnalis')
Published in: Kraft, G.T. (1977). Studies of marine algae in the lesser-known families of the Gigartinales (Rhodophyta). II. The Dicranemaceae. Australian Journal of Botany 25: 219-267, 20 figs.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Dicranema is Dicranema grevillei Sonder.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Pennington Bay, Kangaroo Island, South Australia; (Kraft 1977: 229) Holotype: Kraft; 3 December 1971; AD; A44737 (Kraft 1977: 229)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), curled, curley.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Habitat
Epiphytic on stems of Amphibolis spp., often with Dicranema revolutum (Kraft 1977: 229).
Created: 13 July 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 20 March 2025
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Habitat note
epiphytic on stems of Amphibolis spp., often with Dicranema revolutum (Kraft, 1977). - (16 June 2014) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 March 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 June 2025