Caloglossa rotundata Kamiya

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Ceramiales
Family Delesseriaceae
Subfamily Delesserioideae
Genus Caloglossa

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Publication details
Caloglossa rotundata Kamiya 2003: 493-494, figs 17-20

Original publication: Kamiya, M., Zuccarello, G.C. & West, J.A. (2003). Evolutionary relationships of the genus Caloglossa (Delesseriaceae, Rhodophyta) inferred from large-subunit ribosomal RNA gene sequences, morphological evidence and reproductive compatability, with description of a new species from Guatemala. Phycologia 42: 478-497.
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Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Caloglossa is Caloglossa leprieurii (Montagne) G.Martens.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), almost circular, with length breadth ratio of about 6 to 5 (Stearn 1973).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

Type information
Type locality: Buena Vista, Likin, Guatemala (13º53'N, 90º42'W) (Kamiya, Zuccarello & West 2003: 494). Holotype: John A. West; 22 March 1993; Plants adhering to prop roots and trunks of Rhizophora mangle Linnaeus and intermingling with C. leprieurii. TNS AL-151390 (Kamiya, Zuccarello & West 2003: 494). Notes: TNS-AL-151391, TNS-AL-151392.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Caloglossa rotundata Kamiya)
Central America: Guatemala (Kamiya, Zuccarello & West 2003, Fernández-García et al. 2011), Panama (Krayesky et al. 2012).

Source of synonymy
Kamiya, M., Zuccarello, G.C. & West, J.A. (2003). Evolutionary relationships of the genus Caloglossa (Delesseriaceae, Rhodophyta) inferred from large-subunit ribosomal RNA gene sequences, morphological evidence and reproductive compatability, with description of a new species from Guatemala. Phycologia 42: 478-497.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Caloglossa&species=rotundata

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=Caloglossa&Species=rotundata

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 22 October 2005 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 17 May 2006 by Wendy Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 223 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=72489

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:32789