Dermocarpa laysanensis (Lemmermann) P.C.Silva 1996
Publication Details
Dermocarpa laysanensis (Lemmermann) P.C.Silva 1996: 16
Published in: Silva, P.C., Basson, P.W. & Moe, R.L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: [i]-xiv, 1-1259.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dermocarpa is Dermocarpa violacea P.Crouan & H.Crouan.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Xenococcus laysanensis Lemmermann.
Source of Synonymy
Komárek, J. & Anagnostidis, K. (1999). Cyanoprokaryota. 1. Chroococcales. In: Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Begründet von A. Pascher. Band 19/1. (Ettl, H., Gärtner, G., Heynig, H. & Mollenhauer, D. Eds), pp. 1-548. Heidelberg & Berlin: Spektrum, Akademischer Verlag.
Basionym
Xenococcus laysanensis Lemmermann
Type Information
Type locality: Laysan, Leeward Islands, Hawaiian Islands; (Silva & al. 1996: 16) Notes: Komárek & Anagnostidis (1999: 432) cite the type locality of this species as Chatham Island.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 February 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 July 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 July 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
