Leptofauchea cocosana Filloramo & G.W.Saunders 2015
Publication Details
Leptofauchea cocosana Filloramo & G.W.Saunders 2015: 378, figs 5-8
Published in: Filloramo, G.V. & Saunders, G.W. (2015). A re-examination of the genus Leptofauchea (Faucheaceae, Rhodymeniales) with clarification of species in Australia and the northwest Pacific. Phycologia 54(4): 375-384.
Publication date: 2015
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Leptofauchea is Leptofauchea nitophylloides (J.Agardh) Kylin.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Winter Wall, south of Horsburgh Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia, Indian Ocean (-12.08788°S, 96.83701°E); (Filloramo & Saunders 2015: 378) Holotype (cystocarpic): K. Dixon and G.W. Saunders; 12 May 2013; from 15 m on reef flat; UNB; GWS037755 (Filloramo & Saunders 2015: 378, figs 5-8) Notes: Holotype DNA barcode: GenBank KR140330, COI-5P.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 September 2015 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 November 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 November 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024