Chondracanthus okamurae I.A.Abbott 1998
Publication Details
Chondracanthus okamurae I.A.Abbott 1998: 103, 104, fig. 14
Published in: Abbott, I.A. (1998). Some new species and new combinations of marine red algae from the Central Pacific. Phycological Research 46: 97-109.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chondracanthus is Chondracanthus chauvinii (Bory) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Japan: central Honshu; (Abbott 1998: 104) Holotype: Kintaro Okamura; SAP; (Abbott 1998: 104) Notes: Iconotype: pl. 35: fig. 3 in Okamura, Icones Jap. Alg. 1. 1909, as Gigartina intermedia
Eponomy
Named for Kintaro Okamura (1867-1935), Japanese phycologist.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 October 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 December 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025
