Marginisporum aberrans (Yendo) H.W.Johansen & Chihara 1969

Publication Details
Marginisporum aberrans (Yendo) H.W.Johansen & Chihara 1969: 66

Published in: Johansen, H.W. (1969). Morphology and systematics of coralline algae with special reference to Calliarthron. University of California Publications in Botany 49: [i]-vi, 1-98, 33 figs, 2 tables, incl. 19 plates.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Marginisporum is Marginisporum crassissimum (Yendo) Ganesan.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Corallina aberrans (Yendo) K.R.Hind & G.W.Saunders.

Source of Synonymy
Hind, K.R. & Saunders, G.W. (2013). A molecular phylogenetic study of the tribe Corallineae (Corallinales, Rhodophyta) with an assessment of genus-level taxonomic features and descriptions of novel genera. Journal of Phycology 49(1): 103-114.

Basionym
Amphiroa aberrans Yendo

Type Information
Syntype localities: Japan: Misaki; Boshu; Shimoda; Prov. Hiuga: Prov Wasaka: Prov. Echigo; (INA 1996) Type: Yendo 1902: pl. V: figs 1-3: (INA 1996) Notes: Lectotype fide Yoshida & Baba 1998 (INA). Lectotype: Yendo 1902: Pl. V: Fig. 3 (Hind & Saunders 2013: 107).

Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), aberrant, departing from the usual (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 21 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 05 March 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2025

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