Herpodiscus implicatus (Sauvageau) Draisma, Prud'homme & H.Kawai 2010
Publication Details
Herpodiscus implicatus (Sauvageau) Draisma, Prud'homme & H.Kawai 2010: 323
Published in: Draisma, S.G.A., Prud'homme van Reine, W.F. & Kawai, H. (2010). A revised classification of the Sphacelariales (Phaeophyceae) inferred from a psbC and rbcL based phylogeny. European Journal of Phycology 45(3): 308-326.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Herpodiscus is Herpodiscus durvilleae (Lindauer) G.R.South.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Sphacelaria implicata Sauvageau
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Banks Peninsula, New Zealand; (Womersley 1987: 152) Lectotype: Raoul; PC; (Womersley 1987: 152) Notes: F. von Mueller (s.n.), Australia on Cystophora scalaris; Raoul (s.n.) New Zealand, on Cystophora (Blossevillea) retorta 1843 (PC: syntypes) (Draisma et al. 2010).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), entangled, entwined, interwoven, interlaced (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 November 2010 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 May 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 May 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025