Mastocarpus vancouveriensis S.C.Lindstrom, Hughey & Martone 2011
Publication Details
Mastocarpus vancouveriensis S.C.Lindstrom, Hughey & Martone 2011: 673-676, figs 11-14, 26, 27
Published in: Lindstrom, S.C., Hughey, J.R. & Martone, P.T. (2011). New, resurrected and redefined species of Mastocarpus (Phyllophoraceae, Rhodophyta) from the northeast Pacific. Phycologia 50(6): 661-683.
Request PDFPublication date: 2011
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Mastocarpus is Mastocarpus mammillosus (Goodenough & Woodward) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Brady's Beach, Barkley Sound, British Columbia, Canada; (Lindstrom et al. 2011: 676) Holotype; Fig. 11 (bottom centre specimen): S.C. Lindstrom (SCL 10719); 17 April 2003; high intertidal bedrock in sand; UBC; A85326 (Lindstrom et al. 2011: 676)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 December 2011 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 August 2013
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Habitat note
Occurring on rock usually in the mid to high intertidal zone often surrounded by sand (Lindstrom et al. 2011). - (16 December 2011) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 August 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 May 2025
