Gracilaria microcarpa Dreckmann, Núñez-Resendiz & Sentíes 2018
Publication Details
Gracilaria microcarpa Dreckmann, Núñez-Resendiz & Sentíes 2018: 120, figs 3-15
Published in: Dreckmann, K.M., Núñez-Resendiz, M.L. & Sentíes, A. (2018). Gracilaria microcarpa sp. nov. (Gracilariaceae, Rhodophyta) from the southwestern Gulf of Mexico. Botanica Marina 61(2): 115-125.
Publication date: 2018
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gracilaria is Gracilaria compressa (C.Agardh) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Punta Xen, Campeche, Mexico (19°8'21"N, 91°57'49"W); (Dreckmann et al. 2018: 120) Holotype (carposporophyte): K.M. Dreckmann (PX: 89-12); 9 September 2014; UAMIZ; (Dreckmann et al. 2018: 120) Notes: GenBank sequences of holotype: COI-5P MF321896 and rbcL MF321892.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with small fruit.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 May 2018 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 January 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 January 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
