Phitymophora amansioides (Sonder) Womersley

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Ceramiales
Family Delesseriaceae
Subfamily Delesserioideae
Tribe Hypoglosseae
Genus Phitymophora

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Publication details
Phitymophora amansioides (Sonder) Womersley 1965: 436

Published in: Womersley, H.B.S. (1965). The morphology and relationships of Sonderella (Rhodophyta, Rhodomelaceae). Australian Journal of Botany 13: 435-450, 16 figs, 3 plates.

Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Phitymophora is Phitymophora imbricata (Areschoug) J.Agardh.

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

Basionym
Delesseria amansioides Sonder

Type information
Type locality: Encounter Bay, South Australia (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 464). Holotype: Mueller; MEL 4389 (Womersley 2003: 65). Notes: Womersley (2003: 65) notes that the holotype is tetrasporangial and that there are syntypes (cystocarpic) in MEL (4388, 4390).

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Delesseria amansioides Sonder 1853

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Delesseria imbricata Areschoug 1854
Chauvinia imbricata (Areschoug) Harvey 1862
Delesseria rigida Kützing 1869
Phitymophora imbricata (Areschoug) J.Agardh 1898

General environment
This is a marine species.

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Key references
Womersley, H.B.S. (2003). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia - Part IIID Ceramiales - Delesseriaceae, Sarcomeniaceae, Rhodomelaceae. pp. [1]-533, 226 figs, 2 pls. Canberra & Adelaide: Australian Biological Resources Study & State Herbarium of South Australia.

Wynne, M.J. (2014 '2013'). The red algal families Delesseriaceae and Sarcomeniaceae. pp. [1]-326, 118 figs. Königstein: Koeltz Scientific Books.

Created: 27 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 11 March 2014 by M.D. Guiry

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M.D. 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 27 February 2020.