Ptilophora rhodoptera R.E.Norris 1987
Publication Details
Ptilophora rhodoptera R.E.Norris 1987: 251 (key), 254, figs. 2-16
Published in: Norris, R.E. (1987). A re-evaluation of Ptilophora Kützing and Beckerella Kylin (Gelidiales, Rhopdophyceae) with a review of South African species. Botanica Marina 30: 243-258, 23 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ptilophora is Ptilophora spissa (Suhr) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Rocky Bay, Park Rynie, Natal, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 146)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 June 2006
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 June 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2025