Porphyra corallicola H.Kucera & G.W. Saunders

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Bangiophyceae
Subclass Bangiophycidae
Order Bangiales
Family Bangiaceae
Genus Porphyra

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Publication details
Porphyra corallicola H.Kucera & G.W. Saunders 2012: 877, fig. 3

Published in: Kucera, H. & Saunders, G.W. (2012). A survey of Bangiales (Rhodophyta) based on multiple molecular markers reveals cryptic diversity. Journal of Phycology 48(4): 869-882.

Publication date: 2012

Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Porphyra is Porphyra purpurea (Roth) C.Agardh.

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

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

General environment
This is a marine species.

Type information
Holotype locality: Maces Bay (45.1093º N, 66.4817º W), New Brunswick, Canada (Kucera & Saunders 2012: 877). Holotype (fig. 3a): G.W.Saunders; 20 December 1999; in crustose coralline under Peyssonnelia. UNB GWSC014 (Kucera & Saunders 2012: 877).

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Key references
Mathieson, A.C. & Dawes, C.J. (2017). Seaweeds of the Northwest Atlantic. pp. [i]-x, 1-798, CIX pls. Amherst & Boston: University of Massachusetts Press.

Created: 01 October 2012 by Wendy Guiry

Verified by: 28 July 2017 by M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 November 2019.