Sporolithon elevatum M.C.Henriques & R.Riosmena-Rodriguez 2014
Publication Details
Sporolithon elevatum M.C.Henriques & R.Riosmena-Rodriguez 2014: 325, fig. 5,6
Published in: Henriques, M.C., L.Miranda Coutinho, R.Riosmena-Rodriguez, M.B.Barros-Barreto, S.Khader & M.A.O.Figueiredo (2014). Three deep water species of Sporolithon (Sporolithales, Rhodophyta) from the Brazilian continental shelf, with the description of Sporolithon elevatum sp. nov. Phytotaxa 190(1): 320-330, 6 fig., 1 table.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sporolithon is Sporolithon ptychoides Heydrich.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Brazil: Rio de Janeiro: continental shelf (-22.2433, -40.0822);
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 January 2015 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 12 January 2015
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 January 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
