Neosiphonia sphaerocarpa (Børgesen) M.-S.Kim & I.K.Lee 1999
Current name:
Melanothamnus sphaerocarpus (Børgesen) Díaz-Tapia & Maggs
recolectada en la zona Sur del Macizo Guamuhaya, en el mesolitoral rocoso. Detalle de ramas y cistocarpos. Foto: Ángel Moreira.
Publication Details
Neosiphonia sphaerocarpa (Børgesen) M.-S.Kim & I.K.Lee 1999: 280
Published in: Kim, M.-S. & Lee, I.K. (1999). Neosiphonia flavimarina gen. et sp. nov. with a taxonomic reassessment of the genus Polysiphonia (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta). Phycological Research 47: 271-281.
Publication date: December 1999
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Neosiphonia is Neosiphonia flavimarina M.-S.Kim & I.K.Lee.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Melanothamnus sphaerocarpus (Børgesen) Díaz-Tapia & Maggs.
Basionym
Polysiphonia sphaerocarpa Børgesen
Type Information
Type locality: Store Nordsidebugt (Magens Bay), St. Thomas, Virgin Islands; (Børgesen 1918: 271) Type: C?; (Huisman 2018: 549) Notes: Isotypes: US, C. (Díaz-Tapia et al., 2017).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 August 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 March 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024