Rhodochorton parvulum (Kylin) K.M.Drew 1928
Publication Details
Rhodochorton parvulum (Kylin) K.M.Drew 1928: 151
Published in: Drew, K.M. (1928). A revision of the genera Chantransia, Rhodocorton and Acrochaetium with descriptions of the marine species of Rhodochorton (Naeg.) gen. emend. on the Pacific coast of North America. University of California Publications in Botany 14: 139-224, pls 37-48.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (type conserved) of the genus Rhodochorton is Rhodochorton purpureum (Lightfoot) Rosenvinge.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acrochaetium parvulum (Kylin) Hoyt.
Basionym
Chantransia parvula Kylin
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Väderöarna, Kristineberg, Halland; (Athanasiadis 1996: 19) Lectotype: the original illustration of Kylin (1906, fig. 9), in the absence of material. (epitype) (Dixon & Irvine 1977: 105) Notes: "Bohuslän: Väderöarne, Kristineberg; Halland: Fjordskär, Varberg (spärlich-allgemein)." (Kylin 1906: 124).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 July 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 31 July 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
