Zonaria aureomarginata J.A.Phillips & W.A.Nelson 1998
Publication Details
Zonaria aureomarginata J.A.Phillips & W.A.Nelson 1998: 81, figs 2, 6-20
Published in: Phillips, J.A. & Nelson, W.A. (1998). Typification of the Australasian brown alga Zonaria turneriana J. Agardh (Dictyotales) and description of the endemic New Zealand species, Zonaria aureomarginata sp. nov.. Botanica Marina 41: 77-86, 20 figs, 2 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Zonaria is Zonaria flava C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Island Bay, Cook Strait, Wellington, New Zealand; (Phillips & Nelson 1998: 81) Holotype (female and sporangial): W.A. Nelson; 12 February 1997; epilithic at 1-3 m depth; WELT; A21837 (Phillips & Nelson 1998: 81) Notes: Isotypes: WELT A21838-41, CHR, AK, BRI, AD, NSW.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), golden-margined.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Habitat
Collections have been made from intertidal pools, and from the lower intertidal zone to 1-5 m depth; grows on rocky reefs and in pools on open wave-exposed coasts (Phillipws & Nelson 1998: 81).
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 December 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 December 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 May 2024
