Carpopeltis stella-polaris E.Y.Dawson 1959
Publication Details
Carpopeltis stella-polaris E.Y.Dawson 1959: 22, 24-25, fig. 9B
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1959). Marine algae from the 1958 cruise of the Stella Polaris in the Gulf of California. Los Angeles County Museum Contributions in Science 27: 1-39, 9 figs.
Publication date: Jan. 19, 1959
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Carpopeltis is Carpopeltis phyllophora (Hooker f. & Harvey) F.Schmitz.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Isla San Ildefonso, Gulf of California, México; (Dawson 1959: 24) Holotype: Dawson (18716); April 24, 1958; at a depth of about 5 feet; UC; AHFH(81917), LAM(500099) in UC(1859252) (Dawson 1959: 24)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 August 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 January 2025
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Francisco F. Pedroche in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 January 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 May 2025