Titanophycus saundersii Huisman & Showe M.Lin 2018

Publication Details
Titanophycus saundersii Huisman & Showe M.Lin 2018: 73, fig. 19 A-H

Published in: Huisman, J.M. & Lin, S.-M. (2018). Liagoraceae. In: Algae of Australia. Marine benthic algae of north-western Australia. 2. Red algae. (Huisman, J.M. Eds), pp. 49-76. Canberra & Melbourne: ABRS & CSIRO Publishing.

Publication date: August 2018?

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Titanophycus is Titanophycus validus (Harvey) Huisman, G.W.Saunders & A.R.Sherwood.

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

Type Information
Type locality: "Ashmore Reef, Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands, Australia, lagoon back reef, 12°13.839'S, 122°59.9988'E"; (Huisman & Lin 2018: 73) Holotype: J.M.Huisman; 25 Sept. 2013; 10 m; PERTH; 08711674 (Huisman & Lin 2018: 73) Notes: GenBank KY828107

Eponomy
"Named for Gary Saunders, who has significantly enhanced our understanding of algal systematics and is a major contributor to this book."

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 25 September 2018 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 28 November 2023

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025

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