Glossophorella coriacea (Holmes) M.Nizamuddin 1995

Current name: Dictyota coriacea (Holmes) I.K.Wang, Hy.S.Kim & W.J.Lee
Sotogawa-cho, Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Chiba University. Section at margin of frondHideki Haga (902180827@office.chiba-u.jp)

Publication Details
Glossophorella coriacea (Holmes) M.Nizamuddin 1995: 259

Published in: Nizamuddin, M. & Campbell, A.C. (1995). Glossophorella a new genus of the Family Dictyotaceae (Dictyotales-Phaeophyta) and its ecology from the coast of the Sultanate of Oman. Pakistan Journal of Botany 27: 257-262.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Glossophorella is Glossophorella dhofarensis M.Nizamuddin & A.C.Campbell.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dictyota coriacea (Holmes) I.K.Wang, Hy.S.Kim & W.J.Lee.

Source of Synonymy
Hwang, I.K., Kim, H.-S. & Lee, W.J. (2004). Evidence for taxonomic status of Pachydictyon coriaceum (Holmes) Okamura (Dictyotales, Phaeophyceae) based on morphology and plastid protein encoding rbcL, psaA and psbA gene sequences. Algae 19(3): 175-190, 11 figs, 2 tables.

Basionym
Glossophora coriacea Holmes

Type Information
Type locality: Enoura, Japan; (Holmes 1896: 251) Type: Saida, no. 1; (Holmes 1896: 251)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 28 January 2011

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 January 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 June 2025