Pyropia torta (V.Krishnamurthy) S.C.Lindstrom 2011

Publication Details
Pyropia torta (V.Krishnamurthy) S.C.Lindstrom 2011: 1145

Published in: Sutherland, J.E., Lindstrom, S.C., Nelson, W.A., Brodie, J., Lynch, M.D., Hwang, M.S., Choi, H.-G., Miyata, M., Kikuchi, N., Oliveira, M.C., Farr, T., Neefus, C., Mols-Mortensen, A. Milstein, D. & Müller, K.M. (2011). A new look at an ancient order: generic revision of the Bangiales (Rhodophyta). Journal of Phycology 47(5): 1131-1151.

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Publication date: 2011

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pyropia is Pyropia californica J.Agardh.

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

Basionym
Porphyra torta V.Krishnamurthy

Type Information
Holotype locality: point near False Bay, San Juan Island, Washington, USA; (Sutherland et al. 2011: 1145) Holotype: V. Krishnamurthy; 26 May 1968; WTU; 255135 (Sutherland et al. 2011: 1145) Notes: Krishnamurthy 11-00161.

Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), twisted (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 18 January 2012 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 08 June 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 June 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024

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