Tylotus proliferus (Harvey) Kylin 1932
Publication Details
Tylotus proliferus (Harvey) Kylin 1932: 60
Published in: Kylin, H. (1932). Die Florideenordnung Gigartinales. Acta Universitatis Lundensis 28(8): 1-88, 22 figs, 28 pls.
Request PDFPublication date: "am 13 April 1932 vorgegt"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tylotus is Tylotus obtusatus (Sonder) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gracilaria truncata Kraft.
Source of Synonymy
Kraft, G.T. (1977). Transfer of the New Zealand red alga Tylotus proliferus (Gracilariaceae, Gigartinales) to the genus Gracilaria. New Zealand Journal of Botany 15: 495-502, 15 figs.
Basionym
Rhodymenia prolifera Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: Hawke Bay, New Zealand; (Silva & al. 1996: 178) Type: Colenso; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), proliferous.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 May 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 08 January 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
