Gracilaria skottsbergii W.R.Taylor 1945
Publication Details
Gracilaria skottsbergii W.R.Taylor 1945: 233-234, pl. 78: fig. 2
Published in: Taylor, W.R. (1945). Pacific marine algae of the Allan Hancock Expeditions to the Galapagos Islands. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 12: i-iv, 1-528, 3 figs, 100 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gracilaria is Gracilaria compressa (C.Agardh) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Post Office Bay, Isla Santa Maria, Galápagos Islands; (Taylor 1945: 233, 234) Holotype: W.R. Taylor no. 34-360; 27 January 1934; Hancock Foundation; (Taylor 1945: 233, 234) Notes: Type (cystocarpic) dredged from 12-18 m.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 August 2008
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 August 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
