Kylinia robusta (Børgesen) Desikachary, M.Balakrishnan & V.Krishnamurthy 1990
Publication Details
Kylinia robusta (Børgesen) Desikachary, M.Balakrishnan & V.Krishnamurthy 1990: 69, figs 10 G-I, K, O
Published in: Desikachary, T.V., Balakrishnan, M.S. & Krishnamurthy, V. (1990). Florideophycidae Palmariales - Gelidiales. In: Rhodophyta. II. Taxonomy part. Part IIA. (Desikachary, T.V., Krishnamurthy, V. & Balakrishnan, M.S. Eds), pp. 47-214. Madras, India: Madras Science Foundation.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Kylinia is Kylinia rosulata Rosenvinge.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Colaconema robustum (Børgesen) Huisman & Woelkerling.
Source of Synonymy
Huisman, J.M. & Woelkering, W.J. (2018). Colaconematales. In: Algae of Australia. Marine benthic algae of north-western Australia. 2. Red algae. (Huisman, J.M. Eds), pp. 23-28. Canberra & Melbourne: ABRS & CSIRO Publishing.
Basionym
Acrochaetium robustum Børgesen
Type Information
Type locality: St. Thomas Harbour; (Silva & al. 1996: 100)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), strong growing, strong-growing, or stout (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 April 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 31 May 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 May 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
