Sarcodiotheca divaricata W.R.Taylor 1945
Publication Details
Sarcodiotheca divaricata W.R.Taylor 1945: 223, pl. 74: fig. 1
Published in: Taylor, W.R. (1945). Pacific marine algae of the Allan Hancock Expeditions to the Galapagos Islands. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 12: i-iv, 1-528, 3 figs, 100 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sarcodiotheca is Sarcodiotheca furcata (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Kylin.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Academy Bay, I Santa Cruz, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador; (Taylor 1945: 223, 224) Type: W.R. Taylor, no. 34-316; 20 January 1934; Hancock Foundation; (Taylor 1945: 223, 224) Notes: Type dredged in abundance off Academy Bay.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), divaricate, spreading at a wide angle (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 February 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
