Dipterocolax fernandezianus J.Morrill 1977
Publication Details
Dipterocolax fernandezianus J.Morrill 1977: 134, figs 1, 3-10, 12-15
Published in: Morrill, J. (1977). Notes on parasitic Rhodomelaceae, IV: Dipterocolax fernandezianum, a new genus parasitizing Dipterosiphonia parva from the Juan Fernández Islands. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 128: 133-146.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Dipterocolax.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Más a Tierra, Juan Fernández Islands, Chile; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type (spermatangial): xii.1965; Sylvia A. Earl (Cruise 12 of the R/V Anton Bruun; parasitic on Dipterosiphonia parva; U.S. Natl. Herb.; ME65-105 (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), from or pertaining to Fernandez Island.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 May 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 April 2017
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 April 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 May 2024