Griffithsia pacifica Kylin 1925
Publication Details
Griffithsia pacifica Kylin 1925: 58, figs 38, 39
Published in: Kylin, H. (1925). The marine red algae in the vicinity of of the Biological Station at Friday Harbor, Wash. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift, Ny Följd, Andra Afdelningen 21(9): 1-87, 47 figs.
Request PDFPublication date: 1925
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Griffithsia is Griffithsia corallina C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Turn Island, San Juan Islands, Washington; (Dawson 1962: 72) Type: H. Kylin; Agardh Herbarium Lund, Sweden; (Dawson 1962: 72) Notes: Dawson (1962: 72) notes that the type specimen was dredged from a depth of 5-10 fms.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Pacific Ocean.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 December 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
