Asterfilopsis furcellata (C.Agardh) M.S.Calderon & S.M.Boo 2016
Publication Details
Asterfilopsis furcellata (C.Agardh) M.S.Calderon & S.M.Boo 2016: 547, figs 15-21
Published in: Calderon, M.S. & Boo, S.M. (2016). Phylogeny of Phyllophoraceae (Rhodophyta, Gigartinales) reveals Asterfilopsis gen. nov. from the Southern Hemisphere. Phycologia 55(5): 543-554.
Publication date: 2016
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Asterfilopsis is Asterfilopsis centralis M.S.Calderon & S.M.Boo.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Sphaerococcus furcellatus C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: "Cresclt in Oceano Pacifico, prope Guanchaco. (Regno Peruviano.)" [near Huanchaco, Peru]; (Agardh 1822: 4) Type: Alexander von Humboldt ; BM; 000936141 (Calderon & Boo 2016: 547)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), forked; having a small notch at apex (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 September 2016 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 September 2016
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 September 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
