Fernandosiphonia hancockii (Dawson) R.E.Norris 1994
Publication Details
Fernandosiphonia hancockii (Dawson) R.E.Norris 1994: 440
Published in: Norris, R.E. (1994). Some cumophytic Rhodomelaceae (Rhodophyta) occuring in Hawaiian surf. Phycologia 33: 434-443.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Fernandosiphonia is Fernandosiphonia unilateralis Levring.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Melanothamnus hancockii (E.Y.Dawson) Díaz-Tapia & Maggs.
Basionym
Polysiphonia hancockii E.Y.Dawson
Type Information
Type locality: San Jose del Cabo, Baja California, Mexico; Not specified: D. 629c; 16 February 1940; epiphytic on Sargassum leaves, cast up; Herb. AHF; 61 (Dawson 1944: 332) Notes: LAM (ex AHF 61) (INA). Holotype: LAM EYD629c (Díaz-Tapia et al., 2017).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 February 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024