Boreophyllum birdiae (Neefus & A.C.Mathieson) Neefus 2011

Publication Details
Boreophyllum birdiae (Neefus & A.C.Mathieson) Neefus 2011: 1140

Published in: Sutherland, J.E., Lindstrom, S.C., Nelson, W.A., Brodie, J., Lynch, M.D., Hwang, M.S., Choi, H.-G., Miyata, M., Kikuchi, N., Oliveira, M.C., Farr, T., Neefus, C., Mols-Mortensen, A. Milstein, D. & Müller, K.M. (2011). A new look at an ancient order: generic revision of the Bangiales (Rhodophyta). Journal of Phycology 47(5): 1131-1151.

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Publication date: 2011

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Boreophyllum is Boreophyllum aestivale (S.C.Lindstrom & Fredericq) S.C.Lindstrom.

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

Basionym
Porphyra birdiae Neefus & A.C.Mathieson

Type Information
Holotype locality: Herring Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada; (Neefus, Mathieson, Klein, Teasdale, Bray & Yarish 2002: 206, 207) Holotype: C.D. Neefus; 21 September 2002; Mid-littoral, epilithic; NHA; 76525 (Neefus, Mathieson, Klein, Teasdale, Bray & Yarish 2002: 206, 207) Notes: Isotypes NHA: NHA76526-76535, NHA76554-76555; BM, FH, L, UBC, UC, US.

Eponomy
Named in honour of Carolyn J. Bird, Canadian phycologist and mycologist.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 10 January 2012 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 28 July 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024

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