Metapeyssonnelia tangerina D.L.Ballantine, C.Lozada-Troche & H.Ruiz 2014
Publication Details
Metapeyssonnelia tangerina D.L.Ballantine, C.Lozada-Troche & H.Ruiz 2014: 198, fig. 1-11
Published in: Ballantine, D.L., C.Lozada-Troche & H.Ruiz (2014). Metapeyssonnelia tangerina (Peyssonneliaceae, Rhodophyta), a new species associated with coral reef habitats in Puerto Rico, Caribbean Sea. Phycological Research 62(3): 197-205, 12 fig., 2 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Metapeyssonnelia is Metapeyssonnelia feldmannii Boudouresque, Coppejans & Marcot.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Puerto Rico: Cabo Rojo Lighthouse (17 55 58.57N, 67 11 16.51W);
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 October 2014 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 29 May 2025
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 May 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 July 2025
