Calonitophyllum medium (Hoyt) Aregood 1975
Publication Details
Calonitophyllum medium (Hoyt) Aregood 1975: 348, figs 1-23, 24b
Published in: Aregood, C.C. (1975). A study of the red alga, Calonitophyllum medium (Hoyt) comb.nov. (=Hymenena media (Hoyt) Taylor). British Phycological Journal 10: 347-362, 24 figs.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Calonitophyllum.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Radicilingua media (Hoyt) Wolf, Sciuto & Sfriso.
Source of Synonymy
Wolf, M.A., Sciuto, K., Maggs, C.A., Petrocelli, A., Cecere, E., Buosi, A. & Sfriso, A. (2021). Merging the cryptic genera Radicilingua and Calonitophyllum (Delesseriaceae, Rhodophyta): molecular phylogeny and taxonomic revision. Algae 36(3): [1-10] 165-174, 5 figs.
Basionym
Nitophyllum medium Hoyt
Type Information
Type locality: Bogue Beach, Beaufort, North Carolina; (Hoyt 1920: 495) Holotype (tetrasporic): Pl. CV, fig. 2: W.D. Hoyt; July 12, 1907; (Hoyt 1920: 495) Notes: United States National Museum (Wolf et al., 2021).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), intermediate.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 April 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
