Polyneura latissima (Harvey) Kylin
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Ceramiales
Family Delesseriaceae
Subfamily Phycodryoideae
Tribe Phycodryeae
Genus Polyneura
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Publication details
Polyneura latissima (Harvey) Kylin 1924: 37, figs 27 a-g, 28 a-c
Original publication: Kylin, H. (1924). Studien über die Delesseriaceen. Acta Universitatis Lundensis 20(6): 1-111, 80 figs.
Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polyneura is Polyneura hilliae (Greville) Kylin.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Hymenena latissima Harvey
Type information
Vancouver Island, Canada (Kylin 1924: 37).
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Hymenena latissima Harvey 1862
Nitophyllum latissimum (Harvey) J.Agardh 1898
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Nitophyllum macroglossum J.Agardh 1898
General environment
This is a marine species.
Distribution by country
Type information
Type locality: Esquimalt Harbor, British Columbia (Dawson 1962: 85). Type: Dr. Lyall and C. Wood; Harvey Herbarium, Trinity College, Dublin (Dawson 1962: 85).
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Polyneura latissima (Harvey) Kylin)
North America: Alaska (Lindstrom 1977, Scagel et al. 1989, Mondragon & Mondragon 2003 
, Lindeberg & Lindstrom 2010), Baja California (Dawson 1962, Mondragon & Mondragon 2003), British Columbia (Scagel et al. 1989), California (Abbott & Hollenberg 1976, Silva 1979, Scagel et al. 1989, Stewart 1991, Spalding, Foster & Heine, 2003, Miller 2012), Oregon (Hansen 1997, Lin, Fredericq & Hommersand 2001), Washington (Scagel et al. 1989, Murru & Sandgren 2004, Demes et al. 2011, Galloway et al. 2012).
Asia: Russia (Perestenko 1994).
Key references
Klochkova, N.G., Korolyova, T.N. & Kusidi, A.E. (2009). [Atlas of marine algae of Kamchatka and surrounding areas. Vol. 2. Red seaweeds]. pp. 1-301. Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky: KamchatNIRO Press.
Lindeberg, M.R. & Lindstrom, S.C. (2010). Field guide to the seaweeds of Alaska. pp. [i-]iii-iv, 1-188, numerous col. photographs. Fairbanks: Alaska Sea Grant College Program.
Schubert, N., Garcia-Mendoza, E. & Pacheco-Ruiz, I. (2006). Carotenoid composition of marine red algae. Journal of Phycology 42: 1208-1216.
Smith, G.M. (1944). Marine algae of the Monterey Peninsula. pp. i-ix, 1-622, 98 pls. Stanford: Stanford University Press.
UTEX Cultures
UTEX Culture LB 1900 Polyneura latissima
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SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Polyneura&species=latissima
SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Polyneura&Species=latissima
Created: 14 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 12 January 2012 by M.D. Guiry
Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 1454 times since it was created.
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013.
AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2013.
Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:72772
