Rhodymenia palmetta var. bifida Lily Netwon 1931

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Rhodymeniales
Family Rhodymeniaceae
Genus Rhodymenia

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Publication details
Rhodymenia palmetta var. bifida Lily Netwon 1931: 434

Published in: Newton, L. (1931). A handbook of the British seaweeds. pp. [i]-xiii, 1-478, 270 figs. London: The Trustees of the British Museum, British Museum (Natural History), Cromwell Road, S.W.7.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodymenia is Rhodymenia palmetta (Stackhouse) Greville.

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

Basionym
Fucus bifidus Hudson

Type information
Type locality: Hampshire, England (Turner 1811-1819: 5). Notes: Neotype: Turner (1809: pl. 73: fig. g); see Woelkerling & al. (2020: 8).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

Nomenclatural notes
As "var. bifida Turner"; probably based on Fucus bifidus Hudson, nom. illeg. and thus a synonym of Rhodymenia pseudopalmata (J.V.Lamouroux) P.C.Silva. - (24 Jan 2015) - M.D. Guiry

Taxonomic notes
Taxon inquirendum (Furnari, pers. comm.).

General environment
This is a marine species.

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Created: 14 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 02 September 2020 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 September 2021.