Ditria expleta Huisman 1994

Current name:
Ditria expleta Huisman
Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia; on Lobophora variegata.John Huisman (j.huisman@murdoch.edu.au)
Publication Details
Ditria expleta Huisman 1994: 1-9, figs 1-13
Published in: Huisman, J.M. (1994). Ditria expleta (Rhodophyta: Rhodomelaceae) a new red algal species from Western Australia. Japanese Journal of Phycology 42: 1-9, 13 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ditria is Ditria reptans Hollenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Beacon Island, Wallabi Group, Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 491) Holotype: Huisman; 13 July 1993; on Lobophora variegata, 15 m deep; Murdoch; HA313a (Womersley 2003: 312) Notes: Type from Goss Passage, Wallabi Group (Womersley, 2003: 312).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 January 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2025