Spyridiocolax capixabus A.B.Joly & E.C.Oliveira 1966
Publication Details
Spyridiocolax capixabus A.B.Joly & E.C.Oliveira 1966: 116, pl. I: figs 1-4, pl. II: figs 1-4
Published in: Joly, A.B. & Oliveira Filho, E.C. de (1966). Spyridiocolax and Heterodasya two new genera of the Rhodophyceae. Sellowia 18: 115-125.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Spyridiocolax.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spyridia capixaba (A.B.Joly & E.C.Oliveira) L.P.Soares & M.T.Fuji.
Source of Synonymy
Chen, D.H., Soares, L.P. & Fujii, M.T. (2019). Molecular and morphological reappraisal of Spyridiocolax capixabus (Spyridiaceae, Rhodophyta), a rare endemic parasite from Brazil. Botanica Marina 62(4): 345-353.
Type Information
Type locality: Brazil: Praia de Itaoca, Municipio de Piuma, Estado do Espirito Santo; (INA 1996) Holotype: SPF; 52365 (Chen & al. 2019: 347)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 June 2021
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Habitat note
on Spyridia aculeata var. disticha (Oliveira Filho, 1969 fide Chen et al., 2019). - (05 November 2019) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 June 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 June 2025