Alsidium pacificum E.Y.Dawson 1959
Publication Details
Alsidium pacificum E.Y.Dawson 1959: 47, fig. 23 A-E
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1959). Changes in Palmyra Atoll and its vegetation through the activities of man, 1913-1958. Pacific Naturalist 1(2): 3-51, 23 figures.
Publication date: 4 February 1959
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Alsidium is Alsidium corallinum C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: USA: Palmyra Atoll, S of Sand Island; (INA 1996) Type: E.Y. Dawson19426; 20 Oct. 1958; on coral heads at depth 0f 20-25; UC; 142070 (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Pacific Ocean.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 May 2019
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Habitat note
Subtidal. - (13 November 2018) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 May 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2025