Dichotomaria tenera (Kjellman) Huisman, J.T.Harper & G.W.Saunders 2004

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Dichotomaria tenera (Kjellman) Huisman, J.T.Harper & G.W.Saunders 2004: 230

Published in: Huisman, J.M., Harper, J.T. & Saunders, G.W. (2004). Phylogenetic study of the Nemaliales (Rhodophyta) based on large-subunit ribosomal DNA sequences supports segregation of the Scinaiaceae fam. nov. and resurrection of Dichotomaria Lamarck. Phycological Research 52(3): 224-234.

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Publication date: September 2004

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Dichotomaria is Dichotomaria marginata (J.Ellis & Solander) Lamarck.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Galaxaura tenera Kjellman

Type Information
Type locality: Mombasa, Kenya; (Silva & al. 1996: 108) Lectotype: (Huisman, Harper & Saunders, 2004: 230)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), soft, delicate (Brown 1946).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 05 September 2005 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 23 May 2014

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 May 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024

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