Meridiocolax polysiphoniae (E.C.Oliveira & Ugadim) J.Morrill 1976
Publication Details
Meridiocolax polysiphoniae (E.C.Oliveira & Ugadim) J.Morrill 1976: 233
Published in: Morrill, J. (1976). Notes on parasitic Rhodomelaceae, III: Meridiocolax narcissus, a new red alga parasitic on Polysiphonia ferulacea Suhr from the Florida Keys. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 127: 233-248.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Meridiocolax is Meridiocolax narcissus J.Morrill.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Levringiella polysiphoniae E.C.Oliveira & Ugadim
Type Information
Type locality: Brazil: Ubatuba: praia do Lazaro; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Oliveira Filho; 9.i.1971; SPF; 2876 (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), resembling, or growing on or in species of the genus Polysiphonia (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 April 2017
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 April 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
