Pneophyllum discoideum (Foslie) Puckree-Padua, Maneveldt & P.W.Gabrielson 2020
Publication Details
Pneophyllum discoideum (Foslie) Puckree-Padua, Maneveldt & P.W.Gabrielson 2020: 1635
Published in: Puckree-Padua, C, Gabrielson, P.W., Hughey, J.R. & Maneveldt, G.W. (2020). DNA sequencing of type material reveals Pneophylllum marlothii comb. nov. from South Africa and P. discoideum comb. nov. (Chamberlanoideae, Corallinales, Rhodophyta) from Argentina. Journal of Phycology 56(6): 1625-1641, 6 figs, 3 tables.
Publication date: 2020
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pneophyllum is Pneophyllum fragile Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Lithophyllum discoideum Foslie
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Mouth of Río Grande, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 73) Lectotype: P.Dusén; February 1896; TRH; A9-449 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 73) Notes: This type locality was first recorded by Adey & Lebednik (1967: 24). "see Adey 1970: 24 for typification" (Chamberlain (1994: 148). "It is uncertain whether Tierra del Fuego refers to Tierra del Fuego Island or the Tierra del Fuego Archipelago, and it also is uncertain whether the material was collected in Chile or Argentina." (Woelkering et al. 2005: 73). LT designated by Adey in Adey & Lebednik, 1967 (see Puckree-Padua et al, 2020; INA). Lectotype sequenced: GenBank Accession MN882573.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), discoid.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 March 2021 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 March 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
