Botryocladia tenuissima W.R.Taylor 1945

Publication Details
Botryocladia tenuissima W.R.Taylor 1945: 254

Published in: Taylor, W.R. (1945). Pacific marine algae of the Allan Hancock Expeditions to the Galapagos Islands. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 12: i-iv, 1-528, 3 figs, 100 pls.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Botryocladia is Gastroclonium uvarium (J.A.Murray) Kützing.

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

Type Information
Type locality: Post Office Bay, I. Santa María, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador; (Taylor 1945: 254) Type: W.R. Taylor no. 34-382A; 29 June 1934; Hancock Foundation; (Taylor 1945: 254) Notes: Type (tetrasporic) very rare as dredged from 55 m off Post Office Bay, I. Santa María (Taylor, 1945).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very fine (Lewis & Short 1890).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 13 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 24 October 2006

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 October 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 March 2024

 
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