Kallymenia pennyi Harvey 1853
Publication Details
Kallymenia pennyi Harvey 1853: 172 (as 'Pennyi')
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1853). Nereis boreali-americana; or, contributions towards a history of the marine algae of the atlantic and pacific coasts of North America. Part II. Rhodospermeae. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 5(5): [i-ii], [1]-258, pls XIII-XXXVI.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Kallymenia is Kallymenia reniformis (Turner) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Turnerella pennyi (Harvey) F.Schmitz.
Source of Synonymy
Rosenvinge, L.K. (1893). Grønlands Havalger. Meddelelser om Grønland 3: 763-981, 57 figs, 2 pls.
Type Information
Type locality: Dredged on a shingly bottom, 15-20 fathoms water, in Assistance Bay, Arctic coast [probably Barrow Strait, Nunavut; N 74°37', W 094°15']; (Harvey 1853: 172) Type: Dr Sutherland; TCD; (Harvey 1853: 172)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 August 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 August 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
