Melanothamnus balianus (D.E.Bustamante, B.Y.Won & T.O.Cho) Díaz-Tapia & Maggs 2017
Publication Details
Melanothamnus balianus (D.E.Bustamante, B.Y.Won & T.O.Cho) Díaz-Tapia & Maggs 2017: 6
Published in: Díaz-Tapia, P., McIvor, L., Freshwater, D.W., Verbruggen, H., Wynne, M.J. & Maggs, C.A. (2017). The genera Melanothamnus Bornet & Falkenberg and Vertebrata S.F. Gray constitute well-defined clades of the red algal tribe Polysiphonieae (Rhodomelaceae, Ceramiales). European Journal of Phycology 52(1): 1-20, 77 figs.
Publication date: February 2017
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melanothamnus is Melanothamnus somalensis Bornet & Falkenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Neosiphonia baliana D.E.Bustamante, B.Y.Won & T.O.Cho
Type Information
Holotype locality: Blue Lagoon Beach, Padang Bai, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia (8º31'2"S, 115º30'14"E); (Bustamante, Won & Cho 2013: 516) Holotype : T.O.Cho & D.E. Bustamante; 27 April 2012; herbarium of CUK; CUK 7937 (Bustamante, Won & Cho 2013: 516, fig. 1) Notes: GenBank accession number of the rbcL sequences of the holotype: KF146879. Isotype: CUK 7937-1 deposited in the herbarium of CUK.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 February 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 February 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2025