Halymenia carteri Huisman & De Clerck 2018

Publication Details
Halymenia carteri Huisman & De Clerck 2018: 284, fig. 80 C-E

Published in: Huisman, J.M. & De Clerck, O. (2018). Halymeniales. In: Algae of Australia. Marine benthic algae of north-western Australia. 2. Red algae. (Huisman, J.M. Eds), pp. 279-294. Canberra & Melbourne: ABRS & CSIRO Publishing.

Publication date: August 2018?

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Halymenia is Halymenia floresii (Clemente) C.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: "Entrance Pt, Broome Port area, W.A." [Western Australia]; (Huisman & De Clerck 2018: 284) Holotype: B.J.Carter; 13 Sept 2006; in large pool at lowest tide level; PERTH; 07588216 (Huisman & De Clerck 2018: 284)

Eponomy
"... named for Brian Carter, seaweed enthusiast and collector of the type specimen."

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 26 September 2018 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 26 September 2018

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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 September 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 July 2025