Mazzaella splendens (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Fredericq 1994
Current name:
Mazzaella splendens (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Fredericq
Northern California - 09 March 2011. Wendell Wood (ww@oregonwild.org)
Publication Details
Mazzaella splendens (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Fredericq 1994: 198 (table IV)
Published in: Hommersand, M.H., Fredericq, S. & Freshwater, D.W. (1994). Phylogenetic systematics and biogeography of the Gigartinaceae (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta) based on sequence analysis of rbcL. Botanica Marina 37: 193-203, 2 figs, 3 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mazzaella is Mazzaella californica (J.Agardh) G.De Toni.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Iridophycus splendens Setchell & N.L.Gardner
Type Information
Type locality: "north end of Carmel Beach", Carmel, California, USA; (Setchell & Gardner 1937: 171) Type: A.V. Manza; UC; 539564, 539565, 539566 (Hughey & Hommersand 2010: 127)
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), splendid, shining, gleaming, brilliant (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 August 2024
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Francisco F. Pedroche in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024