Cryptopleura robusta M.J.Wynne 1999
Publication Details
Cryptopleura robusta M.J.Wynne 1999: 197, figs 10-14
Published in: Wynne, M.J. (1999). New records of benthic marine algae from the Sultanate of Oman. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 22: 189-208, 19 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cryptopleura is Cryptopleura lacerata (S.G.Gmelin) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Sadh headland, west of Sadh Bay, Oman; (Wynne 1999: 197) Holotype: L. Barratt; 21.xi.1985; 25 m depth; MICH; (Wynne 1999: 197) Notes: The holotype is a tetrasporophyte, the only reproductive phase currently known.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), strong growing, strong-growing, or stout (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 March 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025