Acrochaetium hancockii (E.Y.Dawson) Papenfuss 1945

Publication Details
Acrochaetium hancockii (E.Y.Dawson) Papenfuss 1945: 306

Published in: Papenfuss, G.F. (1945). Review of the Acrochaetium-Rhodochorton complex of the red algae. University of California Publications in Botany 18: 229-334.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Acrochaetium is Acrochaetium secundatum (Lyngbye) Nägeli.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Colaconema hancockii (E.Y.Dawson) J.N.Norris.

Basionym
Rhodochorton hancockii E.Y.Dawson

Type Information
Type locality: Puerto Refugio, Isla Ángel de la Guarda, Baja California Norte, Mexico; Holotype: E.Y. Dawson; Jan. 27, 1940; Ephyphytic on Gelidium, rocky shore; AHF; Dawson 218a-40 (slides 026-028) (Dawson 1953: 26) Notes: Dawson (1944: 255) notes that the type is located in Herb. AHF (no. 16).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 10 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 28 January 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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