Gastroclonium pacificum (E.Y.Dawson) C.F.Chang & B.M.Xia 1978

Current name:
Gastroclonium pacificum (E.Y.Dawson) C.F.Chang & B.M.Xia
Sotogawa-cho, Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Chiba University. Apices showing hollow frondsHideki Haga (902180827@office.chiba-u.jp)
Publication Details
Gastroclonium pacificum (E.Y.Dawson) C.F.Chang & B.M.Xia 1978: 209
Published in: Chang, C.F. & Xia, B.M. (1978). A new species of Gastroclonium from the Xisha Islands, Guangdong Province, China. Oceanol. Limnol. Sin. 9: 209-214, 2 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gastroclonium is Gastroclonium ovale Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Coeloseira pacifica E.Y.Dawson
Type Information
Holotype locality: Bahia Bocochibampo, Sonora, México; (Dawson 1950: 343) Holotype: E.Y. Dawson (1704); May 16, 1946; on cobble shore; UC; AHFH(5106), LAM(500137) in UC(1877989) (Dawson 1950: 343) Notes: It is the same voucher with the AHFH(36932) number. Jar 138, vial 1216
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Pacific Ocean.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 May 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 May 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 June 2025