Onikusa pristoides (Turner) Akatsuka 1986
Current name:
Gelidium pristoides (Turner) Kützing
South AfricaRobert Anderson (Robert.Anderson@uct.ac.za)
Publication Details
Onikusa pristoides (Turner) Akatsuka 1986: 63
Published in: Akatsuka, I. (1986). Surface cell morphology and its relationship to other generic characters in non-parasitic Gelidiaceae (Rhodophyta). Botanica Marina 29: 59-68, 1 fig, VII tables.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Onikusa.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gelidium pristoides (Turner) Kützing.
Basionym
Fucus pristoides Turner
Type Information
Type locality: False Bay, Cape Province, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 142) Type: Mr. Robertson; (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
