Gracilaria bocatorensis M.Madrid & Freshwater 2025
Publication Details
Gracilaria bocatorensis M.Madrid & Freshwater 2025: 21, 24, figs 11, 12
Published in: Madrid Concepcion, M.E., Collin, R., Macdonald, K.S., III, Driskell, A.C., Fredericq, S., Wysor, B. & Freshwater, D.W. (2025). DNA barcoding of red algae from Bocas del Toro, Panamá, with a description of Gracilaria bocatorensis sp. nov. and G. dreckmannii sp. nov. (Gracilariales, Gracilariaceae). Diversity 17(222): 1–38.
Request PDFType 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
Holotype locality: Playa Istmito, Beach across from STRI-Bocas Research Station, Isla Colón, Bocas del Toro, Panama (9.351817N, 82.255104W); (Madrid Concepcion & al. 2025: 24) Holotype: Suzann Fredericq; 15 July 2008; drift in intertidal zone (sandy beach); WNC; 34521 (Madrid Concepcion & al. 2025: 24) Notes: Isotype: PMA0140436.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 July 2025 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 July 2025
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 July 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 August 2025
