Padina mexicana E.Y.Dawson 1944
Publication Details
Padina mexicana E.Y.Dawson 1944: 403, pl. 52: fig.2
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1944). The marine algae of the Gulf of California. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 3(10): i-v, 189-432, pls 31-77.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Padina is Padina pavonica (Linnaeus) Thivy.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Turner’s Island reef, off Tiburon Island; (Dawson 1944: 231) Not specified: D. 725; 18 July 1940; middle and lower littoral; Herb. AHF; 12 (Dawson 1944: 231)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to Mexico (Stearn 1992).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 February 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 March 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 March 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 November 2024
