Sympodothamnion leptophyllum (Tanaka) Itono 1977
Publication Details
Sympodothamnion leptophyllum (Tanaka) Itono 1977: 29, fig. 1
Published in: Itono, H. (1977). Studies on the ceramiaceous algae (Rhodophyta) from southern parts of Japan. Bibliotheca Phycologica 35: 1-499, 72 figs.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Sympodothamnion.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Microcladia leptophyllum Tanaka
Type Information
Type locality: "Mageshima, Tanegashima" [Osumi Islands, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan]; (Tanaka 1965: 60) Type: July 5th, 1964. ; "Dredged from 40 meter's depth on coral rock."; SAP; 052159 (Yoshida 1998: 954)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with slender leaves.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 October 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 October 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 January 2025