Papenfussia japonica (T.Yoshida & Mikami) M.J.Wynne 2001
Publication Details
Papenfussia japonica (T.Yoshida & Mikami) M.J.Wynne 2001: 413, footnote
Published in: Wynne, M.J. (2001). The tribes of the Delesseriaceae (Ceramiales, Rhodophyta). Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 23: 407-417.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Papenfussia is Papenfussia elegans Kylin.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Augophyllum japonicum (T.Yoshida & Mikami) Kang & Kim.
Source of Synonymy
Kang, J.C. & Kim, M.S. (2016). Transfer of Papenfussia japonica (Delesseriaceae, Rhodophyta) from Korea to the genus Augophyllum. Botanica Marina 59(6): 405-415, 40 fig., 1 table.
Basionym
Pollexfenia japonica T.Yoshida & Mikami
Type Information
Holotype locality: Ogashima, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan; (Yoshida & Mikami 1990: 200) Holotype: Shogo Arai; 10 November 1987; Grows subtidally at a depth of 5-20 m, on rocks or old haptera of Ecklonia cava Kjellman ; SAP; 052365 (Yoshida & Mikami 1990: 200, 204) Notes: Holotype; Cystocarpic. Isotype: SAP 052364.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to Japan (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 January 2017
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 January 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2025
