Ptilothamnion speluncarum (Collins & Hervey) D.L.Ballantine & M.J.Wynne 1998
Publication Details
Ptilothamnion speluncarum (Collins & Hervey) D.L.Ballantine & M.J.Wynne 1998: 227, figs 1-6
Published in: Ballantine, D.L. & Wynne, M.J. (1998). Ptilothamnion speluncarum (Collins & Herv.) comb. nov. (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta) from Puerto Rico. Cryptogamie Algologie 19(3): 223-229, 6 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ptilothamnion is Ptilothamnion pluma (Dillwyn) Thuret.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Rhodochorton speluncarum Collins & Hervey
Type Information
Type locality: Agar Island, Hamilton Harbour, Bermuda, western Atlantic; (Schneider, Lane & Saunders 2010: 158)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 March 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 May 2025