Scytosiphon canaliculatus (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Kogame 1996

Publication Details
Scytosiphon canaliculatus (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Kogame 1996: 86, figs 1-47

Published in: Kogame, K. (1996). Morphology and life history of Scytosiphon canaliculatus comb. nov. (Scytosiphonales, Phaeophyceae) from Japan. Phycological Research 44: 85-94.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Scytosiphon is Scytosiphon filum var. lomentaria (Lyngbye) C.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hapterophycus canaliculatus Setchell & N.L.Gardner.

Source of Synonymy
Santiañez, W.J.E. & Kogame, K. (2018 "2019"). Proposals to recognize Petalonia tenella comb. nov. and to resurrect Hapterophycus canaliculatus (Scytosiphonaceae, Phaeophyceae). Botanica Marina 62(2): 149-153.

Basionym
Hapterophycus canaliculatus Setchell & N.L.Gardner

Type Information
Type locality: San Pedro, California, U.S.A; (Setchell 1912: 233) Type: N.L. Gardner; Growing on rocks in the littoral zone in the neighbourhood of San Pedro; (Setchell 1912: 233) Notes: Holotype: UC 261168: isotype: UC1883760 (Santiañez & Kogame, 2019).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), canaliculate, with a longitudinal channel or groove (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 02 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 12 August 2022

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 August 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024

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