Jania pumila J.V.Lamouroux 1816
Current name:
Jania pumila J.V.Lamouroux
Hawaii; epiphytic on Galaxaura; scale 5 mm - 12 August 2011. J.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Jania pumila J.V.Lamouroux 1816: 269, pl. IX [9]: fig. 2
Published in: Lamouroux, J.V.F. (1816). Histoire des polypiers coralligènes flexibles, vulgairement nommés zoophytes. pp. [i]-lxxxiv, chart, [1]-560, [560, err], pls I-XIX, uncol. by author. Caen: De l'imprimerie de F. Poisson.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Jania is Jania rubens (Linnaeus) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Syntype localities: "Mer Rouge"; "Indes Orientales"; (Silva & al. 1996: 243)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dwarf.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 December 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 December 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
