Rhodymenia divaricata E.Y.Dawson 1941
Publication Details
Rhodymenia divaricata E.Y.Dawson 1941: 141, pl. 23, fig. 31
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1941). A review of the genus Rhodymenia with descriptions of new species. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 3: 123-181, pls 18-30.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodymenia is Rhodymenia palmetta (Stackhouse) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Guaymas Bay, Sonora, Mexico; (Dawson 1941: 141)E. Y. Dawson 53; 22 January 1940.; Dredged in 2-3 fms., mud bottom; AHF; no. 1 (Dawson 1941: 141)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), divaricate, spreading at a wide angle (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 March 2008
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 March 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 December 2024
