Sheathia involuta (M.L.Vis & Sheath) Salomaki & M.L.Vis 2014
Publication Details
Sheathia involuta (M.L.Vis & Sheath) Salomaki & M.L.Vis 2014: 536
Published in: Salomaki, E.D., Kwandrans, J., Eloranta, P. & Vis, M.L. (2014). Molecular and morphological evidence for Sheathia gen. nov. (Batrachospermales, Rhodophyta) and three new species. Journal of Phycology 50(3): 526-542.
Publication date: 2014
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sheathia is Sheathia boryana (Sirodot) Salomaki & M.L.Vis.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Batrachospermum involutum M.L.Vis & Sheath
Type Information
Type locality: San Marcos River at San Marcos, Texas, USA; (Vis & Sheath 1996: 129) Holotype: R.G Sheath TX 2b: R.G. Sheath and M.L. Vis; 1 December 1993; Stream; UBC; A81614 (Vis & Sheath 1996: 129)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 03 September 2014 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 June 2025
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Distributional note
Regarded as an "uncertain species previously reported in China" by Xie & al. (2020: 68). - (23 May 2020) - M.D. Guiry
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 June 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 July 2025
