Macrothamnion pectenellum Wollaston 1968
Publication Details
Macrothamnion pectenellum Wollaston 1968: 337, fig. 27 O-S
Published in: Wollaston, E.M. (1968). Morphology and taxonomy of southern Australian genera of Crouanieae Schmitz (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta). Australian Journal of Botany 16: 217-417, 42 figs, 10 pls, 1 table.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Macrothamnion is Macrothamnion pellucidum (Harvey) Wollaston.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "South Arm, on south-west coast of Tas." [Tasmania]; (Wollaston 1968: 338) Holotype: E.M. Wollaston; 28 February 1964; "growing on cockles"; AD; A28033 (Wollaston 1968: 338)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 June 2001 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 February 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025