Mychodeophyllum papillitectum Kraft

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Gigartinales
Family Mychodeophyllaceae
Genus Mychodeophyllum

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Publication details
Mychodeophyllum papillitectum Kraft 1978: 579-585, figs. 25-28, 44-46

Published in: Kraft, G.T. (1978). Studies of marine algae in the lesser-known families of the Gigartinales (Rhodophyta). III. The Mychodeaceae and Mychodeophyllaceae. Australian Journal of Botany 26: 515-610, 46 figs.

Type species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Mychodeophyllum.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

Habitat
Collected from drift, but holdfasts show that anchorage is to calcareous rock (Kraft 1978: 579).

Type information
Type locality: Port Denison, Western Australia (Kraft 1978: 579). Holotype: Kraft; 7 July 1966; ADU A44729 (Kraft 1978: 579).

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Key references
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.W. & Moe, R.L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: 1-1259.

Created: 19 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 31 July 2009 by Wendy Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 August 2019.