Cladophoropsis palauensis Trono 1972
Publication Details
Cladophoropsis palauensis Trono 1972: 47, pl. 2: figs 1-7
Published in: Trono, G.C., Jr (1972 '1971'). Some new species of marine benthic algae from the Caroline Islands, western-central Pacific. Micronesica 7: 45-77, 10 pls.
Request PDFPublication date: "July 20, 1972"
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cladophoropsis is Cladophoropsis membranacea (Bang ex C.Agardh) Børgesen.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Siphonocladus rigidus M.Howe.
Type Information
Type locality: "Iwayama Bay, Palau Is., West Caroline" [Caroline Islands]; (Trono 1972: 48) Type: Ernani G. Meñez; August 22nd, 1960; reef flat with sandy rocky substratum; BISH; D15108 (Trono 1972: 48) Notes: Syntypes: D151132 from the western seaward reef flat at Urak Is. June 29, 1960 and D15119, D15188, from northern seaward reef flat at Mokil Is., June 29, 1960. Holotype: Doty no. D15108 = BISH 586962 (Leliaert & Coppejans, 2006).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 October 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 September 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 September 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
