Gracilaria chorda var. exilis Yamamoto 1995
Publication Details
Gracilaria chorda var. exilis Yamamoto 1995: 210, figs 6, 7
Published in: Yamamoto, H. (1995). New species and variety of Gracilaria from Japan: G. rhodocaudata sp. nov. and G. chorda var. exilis var. nov.. In: Taxonomy of Economic Seaweeds. (Abbott, I.A. Eds) Vol.5, pp. 207-212. La Jolla, California: California Sea Grant College System.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gracilaria is Gracilaria compressa (C.Agardh) Greville.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: Hakodate Bay, Hokkaido; (Yamamoto 1995: 211) Holotype: 14 September 1972; On shells and pebbles covered with sand in the sublittoral zone (1-3 m); HAK; (Yamamoto 1995: 211, 212) Notes: Holotype (spermatangial) and other specimens are deposited at the herbarium of Marine Botany, Faculty of Fisheries, Hokkaido University (HAK).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 July 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 July 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
