Neosiphonia ramireziae D.E.Bustamante, B.Y.Won & T.O.Cho 2012
Publication Details
Neosiphonia ramireziae D.E.Bustamante, B.Y.Won & T.O.Cho 2012: 74, figs 1 a-j, 2 (as 'ramirezii')
Published in: Bustamante, B.E., Won, B.Y. & Cho, T.O. (2012). Neosiphonia ramirezii sp. nov. (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta) from Peru. Algae. An International Journal of Algal Research 27: 79-82.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Neosiphonia is Neosiphonia flavimarina M.-S.Kim & I.K.Lee.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Melanothamnus ramireziae (D.E.Bustamante, B.Y. Won & T.O.Cho) Díaz-Tapia & Maggs.
Source of Synonymy
Díaz-Tapia, P., McIvor, L., Freshwater, D.W., Verbruggen, H., Wynne, M.J. & Maggs, C.A. (2017). The genera Melanothamnus Bornet & Falkenberg and Vertebrata S.F. Gray constitute well-defined clades of the red algal tribe Polysiphonieae (Rhodomelaceae, Ceramiales). European Journal of Phycology 52(1): 1-20, 77 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Lagunillas, Pisco, Ica, Peru, collected by T. O. Cho, Aug 21, 2008, CUK 6511 (Fig. 1A).; (Bustamante, Won & Cho 2012: 74)
Eponomy
"The new species honors María Eliana Ramírez for her pioneering and valuable contributions to the understanding of marine algae from the Pacific temperate coast of South America."
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 June 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 February 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 October 2024