Balliella crouanioides (Itono) Itono & Tak.Tanaka 1973
Current name:
Balliella crouanioides (Itono) Itono & Tak.Tanaka
KwaZulu-NatalHeroen Verbruggen (heroen.verbruggen@gmail.com)
Publication Details
Balliella crouanioides (Itono) Itono & Tak.Tanaka 1973: 250, figs 2-14, 18-22
Published in: Itono, H. & Tanaka, T. (1973). Balliella, a new genus of Ceramiaceae (Rhodophyta). Botanical Magazine, Tokyo 86: 241-252, 23 figs.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Balliella.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Antithamnion crouanioides Itono
Type Information
Type locality: "Mage Island. Growing on the fronds of non-articulated corallinaceous algae at the depth of about 20-40 m. Collected on April 21, 1971. no. 19712." [Southern Japan]; (Itono 1971: 212) Holotype: HI; 19712 (Yoshida 1998: 880) Notes: Athanasiadis (1996: 42) confirms HI 196913 as the holotype.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 January 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024