Dasysiphonia japonica (Yendo) H.-S.Kim 2012

Current name: Dasysiphonia japonica (Yendo) H.-S.Kim
Ría de Arousa, Galicia, Spain, 2006Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)

Publication Details
Dasysiphonia japonica (Yendo) H.-S.Kim 2012: 163, figs 126-130

Published in: Kim, H.-S. (2012). Algal flora of Korea. Volume 4, Number 6 Rhodophyta: Florideophyceae: Ceramiales: Ceramiaceae II (Corticated Species), Dasyaceae. pp. [1-4], 1-191, figs 1-132. Incheon: National Institute of Biological Resources.

Publication date: "December 24, 2012"

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dasysiphonia is Dasysiphonia chejuensis I.K.Lee & J.A.West.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Heterosiphonia japonica Yendo

Type Information
Type locality: Suttu, Shiribeshi, Hokkaido, Japan; Lectotype: TI; herb. Yendo (Yoshida 1998: 950)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to Japan (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 18 March 2014 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 05 March 2024

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Distributional note
According to Verlaque et al. (2015: 155), probably introduced with oyester for farming from Japan, and first found in the Etang de Thau around 1998, The authors say that it is invasive along NE Atlantic coasts. - (05 November 2015) - M.D. Guiry

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 March 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 April 2025