Sarcodiotheca tenuis W.R.Taylor 1945
Publication Details
Sarcodiotheca tenuis W.R.Taylor 1945: 223, pl. 74: fig. 2
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.
Type 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: Post Office Bay, I. Santa María, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador; (Taylor 1945: 223) Type: W.R. Taylor no. 34-271A; 19 January 1934; Hancock Foundation; (Taylor 1945: 223) Notes: Type dredged from 27 m off Post Office Bay.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, fine, slender (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 May 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 April 2025