Galene rotunda (Okamura) D'Archino & Zuccarello 2014
Publication Details
Galene rotunda (Okamura) D'Archino & Zuccarello 2014: 198
Published in: D'Archino, R., Nelson, W.A. & Zuccarello, G.C. (2014). Amalthea and Galene, two new genera of Halymeniaceae (Rhodophyta) from New Zealand. Botanica Marina 57(3): 185-201.
Publication date: 2014
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Galene is Galene profundae D'Archino & Zuccarello.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Halymenia rotunda Okamura
Type Information
Type locality: Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture: Enoshima; (INA 1996) Type: SAP*; (INA 1996) Notes: * fide Kawaguchi, Jap. J. Phycol. 41: 312, 1993.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), almost circular, with length breadth ratio of about 6 to 5 (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 October 2014 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 November 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 November 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025
