Carpopeltis angusta (Okamura) Okamura 1909

Publication Details
Carpopeltis angusta (Okamura) Okamura 1909: 66, pl. 67

Published in: Okamura, K. (1909). Icones of Japanese Algae. Vol. II pp. 41-61, Pl. LXI-LXV. Tokyo: The Author.

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Publication date: 1909

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Carpopeltis is Carpopeltis phyllophora (Hooker f. & Harvey) F.Schmitz.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Grateloupia angusta (Okamura) S.Kawaguchi & H.W.Wang.

Source of Synonymy
Wang, H.W., Kawaguchi, S., Horiguchi, T. & Masuda, M. (2001). A morphological and molecular assessment of the genus Prionitis J. Agardh (Halymeniaceae, Rhodophyta). Phycological Research 49: 251-262.

Basionym
Cryptonemia angusta Okamura

Type Information
Lectotype locality: Misaki, Sagami [now Kanagawa Prefecture]; (Masuda & al. 1995: 196) Lectotype (tetrasporangial plant): K. Okamura; December 1887; SAP; (Masuda & al. 1995: 196)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), narrow (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 24 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 15 November 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 September 2024

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