Drachiella minuta (Kylin) Maggs & Hommersand 1993
Current name:
Myriogramme minuta Kylin
North of Spain, 2010, microscope - 09 December 2011. Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Drachiella minuta (Kylin) Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 236
Published in: Maggs, C.A. & Hommersand, M.H. (1993). Seaweeds of the British Isles. Volume 1. Rhodophyta. Part 3A. Ceramiales. pp. [i]-xv, 1-444, 129 figs, map. London: HMSO.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Drachiella is Drachiella spectabilis J.Ernst & Feldmann.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Myriogramme minuta Kylin.
Basionym
Myriogramme minuta Kylin
Type Information
Type locality: Naples, Italy; (Kylin 1924: 57) Lectotype: illustration in Kylin (1924: fig. 44a) (epitype) (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 236) Notes: The only material in Kylin’s herbarium (LD) was collected in 1929 (Maggs & Hommersand, 1993: 236, footnote).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small; minute (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 May 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 December 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024