Hypnea caraibica Nauer, Cassano & M.C.Oliveira 2019
Publication Details
Hypnea caraibica Nauer, Cassano & M.C.Oliveira 2019: 88, fig. 3
Published in: Nauer, F., Cassano, V. & Oliviera. M.C. (2019). Description of two new Caribbean species from the Hypnea musciformis complex (Cystocloniaceae, Rhodophyta). Phytotaxa 408(2): 85-93, 5 figs.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hypnea is Hypnea musciformis (Wulfen) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "JAMAICA. Montego Bay: Sunset Cove, 23.100°S, 044.200°E"; (Nauer, Cassano & Oliviera 2019: 88) Holotype: F. Nauer, tetrasporangial plant; 13 February 2016; 1–3 m depth; SPF; 58308 (Nauer, Cassano & Oliviera 2019: 88) Notes: GenBank accession numbers for rbcL MK410562 and COI- 5P MK410536. Paratype (SP470502): JAMAICA. Montego Bay: Coral Beach, 14 February 2016, coll. F. Nauer (Hypnea sp. 1, Nauer et al. 2019b).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 04 July 2019 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 July 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 July 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
