Chiharaea americana (E.Y.Dawson & R.L.Steele) Martone, S.C.Lindstrom, K.A.Miller & P.W.Gabrielson 2012
Publication Details
Chiharaea americana (E.Y.Dawson & R.L.Steele) Martone, S.C.Lindstrom, K.A.Miller & P.W.Gabrielson 2012: 861
Published in: Martone, P.T., Lindstrom, S.C., Miller, K.A. & Gabrielson, P.W. (2012). Chiharaea and Yamadaia (Corallinales, Rhodophyta) represent reduced and recently derived articulated coralline morphologies. Journal of Phycology 48(4): 859-868.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chiharaea is Chiharaea bodegensis H.W.Johansen.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Yamadaia americana E.Y.Dawson & R.L.Steele
Type Information
Holotype locality: Washington, Strait of Juan de Furca, Hein Bank; (Martone & al. 2012: 861) Holotype: R.L. Steele; 13.vii.1963; 10-12 m depth on cobble; UC; UC 1885061/AHFH 75382 (Martone & al. 2012: 861)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or pertaining to America.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 February 2012 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 October 2012
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 October 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 May 2025
