Chondracanthus johnstonii (E.Y.Dawson) Guiry 1993
Publication Details
Chondracanthus johnstonii (E.Y.Dawson) Guiry 1993: 115
Published in: Hommersand, M.H., Guiry, M.D., Fredericq, S. & Leister, G.L. (1993). New perspectives in the taxonomy of the Gigartinaceae (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta). Proceedings of the International Seaweed Symposium 14: 105-120, 41 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chondracanthus is Chondracanthus chauvinii (Bory) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chondracanthus squarrulosus (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Hughey, P.C.Silva & Hommersand.
Basionym
Gigartina johnstonii E.Y.Dawson
Type Information
Type locality: Isla San Esteban, Gulf of California; (Dawson 1961: 269) Type: Dawson 436-40; 5.ii.1940; Lower littoral rocks; LAM; ex AHF 0042 (Dawson 1961: 269) Notes: Dawson (1944: 302) notes that the type was collected on 5 February 1940.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 February 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 November 2008
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 November 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
