Ahnfeltiopsis catenata (Yendo) Masuda 1993
Publication Details
Ahnfeltiopsis catenata (Yendo) Masuda 1993: 2
Published in: Masuda, M. (1993). Ahnfeltiopsis (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta) in the western Pacific. Japanese Journal of Phycology 41: 1-6, 6 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ahnfeltiopsis is Ahnfeltiopsis linearis (C.Agardh) P.C.Silva & DeCew.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Besa catenata (Yendo) M.S.Calderon & S.M. Boo.
Basionym
Gymnogongrus catenatus Yendo
Type Information
Type locality: Ijika, Mie Prefecture; (Masuda 1987: 61, fig. 14 ) Lectotype (cystocarpic): Yendo; 22 March 1894; TI; (Masuda 1987: 61, fig. 14) Notes: Type: TNS no. 10 (LT fide Yoshida, Univ. Mus. Univ. Tokyo, Mater Rep. 24. 8, pl. 36 (1991); Type locality: Japan: Mie Pref.: Izika 22.iii.1895 (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), chained, chain-like (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 December 2016
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 December 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024