Neotenophycus ichthyosteus Kraft & I.A.Abbott 2002
Publication Details
Neotenophycus ichthyosteus Kraft & I.A.Abbott 2002: 272, figs 3-23
Published in: Kraft, G.T. & Abbott, I.A. (2002). The anatomy of Neotenophycus ichthyosteus gen. et sp. nov. (Rhodomelaceae, Ceramiales), a bizzare red algal parasite from the central Pacific. European Journal of Phycology 37: 269-278.
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This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Neotenophycus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Johnson Island, Johnston Atoll; (Kraft & Abbott 2002: 273) Holotype: Ralph DeFelice; on Neosiphonia poko at 2-3.5 m depth; BISH; 771400 (Kraft & Abbott 2002: 273)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 March 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 March 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2025
