Membranoptera weeksiae Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1926
Publication Details
Membranoptera weeksiae Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1926: 209, pl. 19: fig. 2
Published in: Gardner, N.L. (1926). New Rhodophyceae from the Pacific coast of North America. I. University of California Publications in Botany 13: 205-226, pls 15-21.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Membranoptera is Membranoptera alata (Hudson) Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Pacific Grove, California, U.S.A; (Gardner 1926: 209) Holotype: J.M. Weeks; 26.iii.1896; epilithic in low intertidal and shallow subtidal; UC; 264804 (Hughey et al. 2017: 41) Notes: Isotype: UC 284046.
Eponomy
Named for Mrs J.M. Weeks, a collector.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 December 2017
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024
