Grateloupia tenuis L.Yu, H.W.Wang & R.X.Luan 2013
Publication Details
Grateloupia tenuis L.Yu, H.W.Wang & R.X.Luan 2013: 2, fig. 1
Published in: Yu, L., Wang, H. & Luan, R. (2013). Grateloupia tenuis Wang et Luan sp. nov. (Halymeniaceae, Rhodophyta): A new species from South China Sea based on morphological observation and rbcL gene sequences analysis. BioMed Research International 2013(560163): 1-9.
Publication date: On-line Nov 2013
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Grateloupia is Grateloupia filicina (J.V.Lamouroux) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Lingshui, Hainan Province, China"; (Yu, Wang & Luan 2013) Holotype: R.X.Luan; 5 Feb. 2009; LNU; 20092088 (Yu, Wang & Luan 2013: 2)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, fine, slender (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 December 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 December 2013
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Nomenclatural note
It has not been possible to establish if the publication in which this species name appears is validly published; it is not known if a printed version is distributed in accordance with the requirements of the ICN. - (28 December 2013) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 December 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 July 2025