Cryptarachne okamurae (Yamada & Segawa) Zhang & B.M.Xia 1983
Publication Details
Cryptarachne okamurae (Yamada & Segawa) Zhang & B.M.Xia 1983: 113, figs 10-11
Published in: Zhang, J. and Xia, B. (1983). Studies on some marine red algae of the Xisha Islands, Guangdong Province, China. IV. Studia Marina Sinica 20: 123-140.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cryptarachne is Cryptarachne agardhii (Harvey) Kylin.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chrysymenia okamurae Yamada & Segawa.
Basionym
Chrysymenia okamurae Yamada & Segawa
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Jachijo-jima, Izu-shoto, Japan; (Silva & al. 1996: 356) Type: SAP; 054592 (Yoshida 1998: 844) Notes: This type locality was first recorded by Abbott & M. Littler (1970: 169).
Eponomy
Named for Kintaro Okamura (1867-1935), Japanese phycologist.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 September 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 September 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 December 2024
