Porphyra katadae A.Miura 1968
Publication Details
Porphyra katadae A.Miura 1968: 55, pls I-VII
Published in: Miura, A. (1968). Porphyra katadai, a new species from Japanese coast. J. Tokyo Univ. Fish. 54: 55-59.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Porphyra is Porphyra purpurea (Roth) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pyropia katadae (A.Miura) M.S.Hwang, H.G.Choi, N.Kikuch & M.Miyata.
Type Information
Type locality: Ise Ominato, estuary of Miyagawa River, Mie Pref., Japan; Holotype: A. Miura; 6 March 1967; Tokyo Univ. of Marine Science & Technology; (Sutherland et al. 2011: 1144)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 April 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024