Metamastophora canaliculata (Harvey) Setchell 1943
Current name: Mastophoropsis canaliculata (Harvey) Woelkerling
Publication Details
Metamastophora canaliculata (Harvey) Setchell 1943: 132
Published in: Setchell, W.A. (1943). Mastophora and the Mastophoreae: genus and subfamily of Corallinaceae. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the United States of America 29: 127-135.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Metamastophora is Metamastophora flabellata (Sonder) Setchell.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mastophoropsis canaliculata (Harvey) Woelkerling.
Basionym
Mastophora canaliculata Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: Unspecified locality in Tasmania; (Womersley 1996: 175) Lectotype: TCD; sine numero (Womersley 1996: 175) Notes: Designated by Woekerling (1978: 211); depicted in Woelkerling (1978: 212, fig. 1).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), canaliculate, with a longitudinal channel or groove (Stearn 1973).
Created: 19 February 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 March 2009
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 March 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
