Gattya obtusa Itono 1977
Publication Details
Gattya obtusa Itono 1977: 14, 60, 187, figs 21J, 32F-H
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 Gattya is Gattya pinnella Harvey.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Japan; Type: HI; 19752 (Yoshida 1998: 904)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), obtuse, blunt (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
