Gymnogongrus caespitosus M.S.Calderon & S.M.Boo 2017
Publication Details
Gymnogongrus caespitosus M.S.Calderon & S.M.Boo 2017: 689, 691, figs 11-23
Published in: Calderón, M.S. & Boo, S.M. (2017). The Phyllophoraceae (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta) from Peru with descriptions of Acletoa tarazonae gen. & sp. nov. and Gymnogongrus caespitosus sp. nov.. Phycologia 56(6): 686-696, 33 figs, 1 table.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gymnogongrus is Gymnogongrus griffithsiae (Turner) C.Martius.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Yacila cove, Paita, northern Peru"; (Calderón & Boo 2017: 691) Holotype (female thallus): Martha S. Calderon; 4 October 2013 ; low intertidal zone; CNUK; CNU049209 (Calderón & Boo 2017: 691) Notes: ISOTYPES: CNU49220 in CNUK, Korea and CNU067230 in UC, USA.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), growing in patches or tufts, caespitose (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 May 2019 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 July 2019
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 July 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
