Bossiella orbigniana subsp. dichotoma (Manza) H.W.Johansen 1971
Current name:
Bossiella dichotoma (Manza) P.C.Silva
La Jolla, California; 17 m subtidal - 26 April 2015. F. Kuepper
Publication Details
Bossiella orbigniana subsp. dichotoma (Manza) H.W.Johansen 1971: 394
Published in: Johansen, H.W. (1972 '1971'). Bossiella, a genus of articulated corallines (Rhodophyceae, Cryptonemiales) in the eastern pacific. Phycologia 10: 381-396.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Bossiella is Bossiella plumosa (Manza) P.C.Silva.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Bossiella dichotoma (Manza) P.C.Silva.
Source of Synonymy
Hind, K. R., Gabrielson, P. W. & Saunders, G. W. (2014). Molecular-assisted alpha taxonomy reveals pseudocryptic diversity among species of Bossiella (Corallinales, Rhodophyta) in the eastern Pacific Ocean. Phycologia 53(5): 443-456.
Basionym
Bossea dichotoma Manza
Type Information
Type locality: Nye's Point, Moss Beach, San Mateo County, California; (Dawson 1953: 156) Holotype: Manza; May 5, 1931; UC; sheet 545756 (Dawson 1953: 156)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 October 2014
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 October 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024