Epymenia marginifera Baardseth 1941

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Rhodymeniales
Family Rhodymeniaceae
Genus Epymenia

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Publication details
Epymenia marginifera Baardseth 1941: 84, figs 41 G; 43 B

Published in: Baardseth, E. (1941). The marine algae of Tristan da Cunha. Results of the Norwegian Scientific Expedition to Tristan da Cunha 1937-1938 9: 1-173.

Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Epymenia is Epymenia obtusa (Greville) Kützing.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhodymenia elongata (Baardseth) G.W.Saunders, C.M.Brooks & SU.Scott

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

Nomenclatural notes
Generic placement uncertain. - (14 Sep 2019) - M.D. Guiry

General environment
This is a marine species.

Type information
Syntype localities: Nightingale, Stoltenhoff and Inaccesisble Islands, Tristan da Cunha (Baardseth 1941: 84).

Detailed distribution with sources (Click to Load)

Source of current name
Saunders, G.W., Brooks, C.M. & Scott, S. (2019). Preliminary DNA barcode report on the marine red algae (Rhodophyta) from the British Overseas Territory of Tristan da Cunha. Cryptogamie, Algologie 40(10): 105-117, no figs.

Key references
Saunders, G.W., Brooks, C.M. & Scott, S. (2019). Preliminary DNA barcode report on the marine red algae (Rhodophyta) from the British Overseas Territory of Tristan da Cunha. Cryptogamie, Algologie 40(10): 105-117, no figs.

Created: 12 September 2001 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 30 April 2020 by Wendy Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
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Wendy Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 October 2020.