Carpopeltis okamurae Arwidsson 1938
Publication Details
Carpopeltis okamurae Arwidsson 1938: 124 (as 'Okamurai')
Published in: Yamada, Y. (1938). Notes on some Japanese algae, VIII. Scientific Papers of the Institute of Algological Research, Faculty of Science, Hokkaido Imperial University 2: 119-130, 4 figs, pls 19-31.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Carpopeltis is Carpopeltis phyllophora (Hooker f. & Harvey) F.Schmitz.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Grateloupia elata (Okamura) S.Kawaguchi & H.W.Wang.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 November 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 January 2020
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Nomenclatural note
A substitute name for Carpopeltis elata (Okamura) Okamura, an illegitimate name. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 March 2025
