Euptilota mollis (Wollaston) O.De Clerck 2004
Current name:
Euptilota mollis (Wollaston) O.De Clerck
KwaZulu-NatalTom Schils (tom@schils.be)
Publication Details
Euptilota mollis (Wollaston) O.De Clerck 2004: 383 (as 'molle')
Published in: Hommersand, M.H., De Clerck, O. & Coppejans, E. (2004). A morphological study and taxonomic revision of Euptilota (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta) from South Africa. European Journal of Phycology 39: 369-394.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Euptilota is Euptilota formosissima (Montagne) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Thamnocarpus mollis Wollaston
Type Information
Type locality: off Mtentu River, Transkei, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 387)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), soft, pliant (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 November 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 March 2014
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
