Sarcothalia decipiens (Hooker f. & Harvey) Hommersand 1993
Publication Details
Sarcothalia decipiens (Hooker f. & Harvey) Hommersand 1993: 113
Published in: Hommersand, M.H., Guiry, M.D., Fredericq, S. & Leister, G.L. (1993). New perspectives in the taxonomy of the Gigartinaceae (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta). Proceedings of the International Seaweed Symposium 14: 105-120, 41 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sarcothalia is Sarcothalia burmannii (C.Agardh) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Iridaea decipiens Hooker f. & Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: New Zealand; (Hommersand, Guiry, Fredericq & Leister 1993: 113) Type: BM; (Hommersand, Guiry, Fredericq & Leister 1993: 113)
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), deceiving (used of a species closely resembling another) (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 February 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 October 2021
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Citing AlgaeBase
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
