Peyssonnelia clarionensis W.R.Taylor 1945
Publication Details
Peyssonnelia clarionensis W.R.Taylor 1945: 168
Published in: Taylor, W.R. (1945). Pacific marine algae of the Allan Hancock Expeditions to the Galapagos Islands. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 12: i-iv, 1-528, 3 figs, 100 pls.
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The type species (lectotype) of the genus Peyssonnelia is Peyssonnelia squamaria (S.G.Gmelin) Decaisne ex J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Isla Clarión, Islas Revilla Gigedo, Mexico; (Taylor 1945: 168) Holotype: W.R. Taylor no. 34-74c; 5 Jan 1934; Hancock Foundation; (Taylor 1945: 168) Notes: According to Dawson (1953: 109) the type was in box 3620 in the Allan Hancock Foundation Herbarium, now transferred to the Los Angeles Museum. Type: no. 34-74C on fragments of coralline algae dredged at 56 metres’ depth at sta. 134 off I. Clarion, 5 Jan. 1934; ibid., sta.137 at 103 metres’ depth, no. 34-68, 5 Jan. 1934 (Taylor, 1945).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 March 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 August 2008
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 August 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
