Rhipilia pusilla (Womersley) Ducker 1967
Publication Details
Rhipilia pusilla (Womersley) Ducker 1967: 170, pls. 9, 19
Published in: Ducker, S.C. (1967). The genus Chlorodesmis (Chlorophyta) in the Indo-Pacific region. Nova Hedwigia 13: 145-182, pls 25-43.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Rhipilia is Rhipilia tomentosa Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Chlorodesmis pusilla Womersley
Type Information
Type locality: Pennington Bay, Kangaroo Island, South Australia; (Womersley 1984: 248) Type: Womersley; 4 January 1948; in a shaded pool; ADU; A7020 (Womersley 1984: 248)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 13 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 December 2024