Rhodochorton seiriolanum Harvey-Gibson 1891
Publication Details
Rhodochorton seiriolanum Harvey-Gibson 1891: 204, pl. 34, figs 1-5
Published in: Gibson, R.J.H. (1891). On the development of the sporangia in Rhodochorton rothii, Näg., and R. floridulum, Näg.; and on a new species of that genus. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London 28: 201-205, Table 34.
Type Species
The type species (type conserved) of the genus Rhodochorton is Rhodochorton purpureum (Lightfoot) Rosenvinge.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acrochaetium seiriolanum (Harvey-Gibson) Hamel.
Source of Synonymy
Hamel, G. (1927). Recherches sur les genres Acrochaetium Naeg. et Rhodochorton Naeg. Published Ph.D. thesis. pp. i-v, 1-117, 47 figs. Saint-Lô: Imprimerie R. Jaqueline, rue des Images, 23.
Type Information
Type locality: Puffin Island, Anglesey, Wales; (Dixon & Irvine 1977: 115) Proviosional lectotype: BM-K; (Dixon & Irvine 1977: 115)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 March 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
