Tiffaniella apiculata Itono 1977
Publication Details
Tiffaniella apiculata Itono 1977: 52, 212, 237, 289, figs 29 E, F, 30 C, 43 K, 46 A, B, 48 E-I, 50 M-O, 69 E-F
Published in: Itono, H. (1977). Studies on the ceramiaceous algae (Rhodophyta) from southern parts of Japan. Bibliotheca Phycologica 35: 1-499, 72 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tiffaniella is Tiffaniella saccorhiza (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Doty & Meñez.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Japan; Holotype: HI; 197512 (Yoshida 1998: 940)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ending abruptly in a sharp point or apiculum (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 July 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 July 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
