Polyopes clarionensis Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1937
Publication Details
Polyopes clarionensis Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1937: 91, pl. 4: fig. 9; pl. 6: fig. 17; pl. 23: fig. 45
Published in: Setchell, W.A. & Gardner, N.L. (1937). The Templeton Crocker Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences, 1932. No. 31: A preliminary report on the algae. Proceedings of the California Academy of Science, series 4 22: 65-98, 1 fig, plates 3-25.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Polyopes is Polyopes constrictus (Turner) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Grateloupia clarionensis (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) S.Kawaguchi & H.W.Wang.
Source of Synonymy
Wang, H.W., Kawaguchi, S., Horiguchi, T. & Masuda, M. (2001). A morphological and molecular assessment of the genus Prionitis J. Agardh (Halymeniaceae, Rhodophyta). Phycological Research 49: 251-262.
Type Information
Type locality: Bahía Sulphur, Isla Clarión, Mexico; (Dawson 1954: 267) Holotype: Howell; Mar. 24, 1932; On rocks; California Academy of Sciences; Howell 462a on sheet 236505 (Dawson 1954: 267) Notes: Type locality: Clarion Island, Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico (Wang et al. 2001: 258).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 January 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 20 May 2010
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 May 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 December 2024
