Rhipilia tenaculosa A.Gepp & E.S.Gepp 1911
Publication Details
Rhipilia tenaculosa A.Gepp & E.S.Gepp 1911: 56, figs 130-133
Published in: Gepp, A. & Gepp, E.S. (1911). The Codiaceae of the Siboga Expedition including a monograph of Flabellarieae and Udoteae Siboga-Expeditie Monographie LXII. pp. 1-150, 22 pls. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Rhipilia is Rhipilia tomentosa Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhipilia tomentosa Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Millar, A.J.K. & Kraft, G.T. (2001). Monograph of the green macroalgal genus Rhipilia (Udoteaceae, Halimedales), with a description of R. crassa sp. nov. from Australia and the Philippines. Phycologia 40: 21-34.
Type Information
Type locality: Barra Grande near Pernambuco, Brazil; (Gepp & Gepp 1911: 56) Type: Challenger Expedition; 10 September 1873; 30 Fathoms; BM; (Gepp & Gepp 1911: 16667) Notes: South & Skelton (2003, p. 712) incorrectly cite the type locaiity as Indonesia. Lectotype: upper specimen on the type sheet (Millar & Kraft 2001: fig. 18).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 August 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 August 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
