Fosliella minuta W.R.Taylor 1945
Publication Details
Fosliella minuta W.R.Taylor 1945: 183-184
Published in: Taylor, W.R. (1945). Pacific marine algae of the Allan Hancock Expeditions to the Galapagos Islands. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 12: i-iv, 1-528, 3 figs, 100 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Fosliella is Fosliella farinosa (J.V.Lamouroux) M.Howe.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Pta. Santa Elena, Salinas, Guayas, Ecuador; (Taylor 1945: 183-184) Holotype: W.R. Taylor no. 34-472A pro parte; 8 Feb. 1934; Epiphytic on Jania, littoral of the southeast side of Pta. Santa Elena; Hancock Foundation; (Taylor 1945: 183-184)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small; minute (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 December 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 May 2025
