Jania pacifica Areschoug 1852
Publication Details
Jania pacifica Areschoug 1852: 556
Published in: Areschoug, J.E. (1852). Ordo XII. Corallineae. In: Species genera et ordines algarum....Volumen secundum: algas florideas complectens. (Agardh, J.G. Eds), pp. 506-576. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Jania is Jania rubens (Linnaeus) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Guatulco (Huatulco), Oaxaca, Mexico; (Silva & al. 1996: 243)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Pacific Ocean.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 December 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 December 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 January 2025