Sporolithon yoneshigueae Bahia, Amado-Filho, Maneveldt & W.H.Adey 2015

Publication Details
Sporolithon yoneshigueae Bahia, Amado-Filho, Maneveldt & W.H.Adey 2015: 145, figs 2-13

Published in: Bahia, R.G., Amado-Filho, G.M., Mannevelt, G.W., Adey, W.H., Johnson, G., Jesionek, J.B. & London, L.L. (2015). Sporolithon yoneshigueae sp. nov. (Sporolithales, Corallinophycidae, Rhodophyta), a new rhodolith-forming coralline alga from the southwest Atlantic. Phytotaxa 224(2): 140-158.

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
Type locality: "Brazil, Bahia, Plataforma Continental de Abrolhos, 17º48'35" S; 38º11'03"W"; (Bahia & al. 2015: 146) Holotype: GM Amado Filho; 23.x.2008; 28 m depth; RB; 569425 (Bahia & al. 2015: 146) Notes: Isotypes: RB 569426, RB 569427.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 30 August 2015 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 30 August 2015

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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