Porphyra lacerata A.Miura 1967
Publication Details
Porphyra lacerata A.Miura 1967: 67, pl. 3: figs 1-17, pl. 8: figs 1-4
Published in: Miura, A. (1967). Two new species and a new record of Porphyra from Enoshima, Sagami Bay. J. Tokyo Univ. Fish. 53: 65-71.
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 Neopyropia lacerata (A.Miura) L.-E.Yang & J.Brodie.
Source of Synonymy
Sutherland, J.E., Lindstrom, S.C., Nelson, W.A., Brodie, J., Lynch, M.D., Hwang, M.S., Choi, H.-G., Miyata, M., Kikuchi, N., Oliveira, M.C., Farr, T., Neefus, C., Mols-Mortensen, A. Milstein, D. & Müller, K.M. (2011). A new look at an ancient order: generic revision of the Bangiales (Rhodophyta). Journal of Phycology 47(5): 1131-1151.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Enoshima, Kanagawa Pref., Japan; (Sutherland et al. 2011: 1144) Holotype: A. Miura; 27 February 1962; Tokyo Univ. of Marine Science & Technology; A. Miura 1767 (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 21 June 2025
