Heterocladia caudata L.E.Phillips, H.-G.Choi, G.W.Saunders & Kraft 2000
Publication Details
Heterocladia caudata L.E.Phillips, H.-G.Choi, G.W.Saunders & Kraft 2000: 218
Published in: Phillips, L.E., Choi, H.-G., Saunders, G.W. & Kraft, G.T. (2000). The morphology, taxonomy and molecular phylogeny of Heterocladia and Trigenea (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta) with delineation of the little-known tribe Hetercladieae. Journal of Phycology 36: 199-219.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Heterocladia is Heterocladia australis Decaisne.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Occid. Novae Hollandiae"; (Womersley 2003: 286) Holotype: MEL; 537394 (Womersley 2003: 286)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), caudate, i.e., ending with a tail-like appendage (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 February 2009
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 February 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 May 2024