Chukchia endophytica (S.Lund) R.T.Wilce, P.M.Pedersen & S.Sekida 2009

Publication Details
Chukchia endophytica (S.Lund) R.T.Wilce, P.M.Pedersen & S.Sekida 2009: 277, figs 9-11

Published in: Wilce, R.T, Pedersen, P.M. & Sekida, S. (2009). Chukchia pedicellata gen. et sp. nov. and C. endophytica nov. comb., Arctic endemic brown algae (Phaeophyceae). Journal of Phycology 45: 272-286.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chukchia is Chukchia pedicellata R.T.Wilce, P.M.Pedersen & S.Sekida.

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

Basionym
Phaeostroma endophyticum S.Lund

Type Information
Type locality: Scoresby Sund and Kejser Franz Joseph regions of east Greenland; (Gil-Rodríguez & al. 2009: 277) Type: Lund; 27 June-28 August 1933; dredged "between 5-25 m"; C; 10 numbered microscope slides (Gil-Rodríguez & al. 2009: 277) Notes: According to R.T. Wilce, it is likely that the S. latissima specimens with accompanying C. endophytica collected by Lund at 25 m were unattached and components of the often-large "loose-lying" Arctic sublittoral algal populations.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), endophytic.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Description
Revised description (Wilce et al. 2009: 278).

Created: 01 February 2010 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 24 July 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024

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