Rhodella maculata L.V.Evans 1970
Publication Details
Rhodella maculata L.V.Evans 1970: 1
Published in: Evans, L.V. (1970). Electron microscopical observations on a new red algal unicell, Rhodella maculata gen. nov., sp. nov. British Phycological Journal 5: 1-13.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodella.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhodella violacea (Kornmann) Wehrmeyer.
Type Information
Type locality: Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England; (Brodie & Irvine 2003: 37) Holotype: Fig. 5 in Evans (1970) (epitype) M.R. Droop; June 1965; (Brodie & Irvine 2003: 37)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spotted, blotched (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 July 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 January 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 January 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024