Kallymenia veleroae E.Y.Dawson 1944

Publication Details
Kallymenia veleroae E.Y.Dawson 1944: 285, 286, 388, 389 pl. 45: fig. 1 (as 'Callymenia')

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.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Kallymenia is Kallymenia reniformis (Turner) J.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cryptonemia veleroae (Dawson) E.Y.Dawson.

Type Information
Type locality: Outside the harbor of Bahía Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico; (Dawson 1954: 262) Holotype: Dawson; Jan. 23, 1940; On bottom of broken shell and mud at depth of 12-20 m.; HAHF; Dawson 85-40 on sheet 34 (Dawson 1954: 263) Notes: Dawson (1944: 286) notes that the type specimen is located in Herb. AHF (no. 34).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 07 January 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.

Last updated: 29 January 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024

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