Rhodymenia obtusata (Sonder) Sonder 1848
Current name: Tylotus obtusatus (Sonder) J.Agardh
Publication Details
Rhodymenia obtusata (Sonder) Sonder 1848: (1846-1848): 191-192
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodymenia is Rhodymenia palmetta (Stackhouse) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tylotus obtusatus (Sonder) J.Agardh.
Basionym
Chondrus obtusatus Sonder
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Geographe Bay, Western Australia; (Kraft 1977: 245) Lectotype: Preiss; Herb. Sonder, MEL; 44500 (Kraft 1977: 245)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 June 2014
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 June 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 July 2025
