Hypnea japonica Tanaka 1941

Hypnea japonica Tanaka

Current name: Hypnea japonica Tanaka
Sotogawa-cho, Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Chiba UniversityHideki Haga (902180827@office.chiba-u.jp)

Publication Details
Hypnea japonica Tanaka 1941: 236, figs 9, 10; pl. 54

Published in: Tanaka, T. (1941). The genus Hypnea from Japan. Scientific Papers of the Institute of Algological Research, Faculty of Science, Hokkaido Imperial University 2: 227-250, 21 figs, plates.

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hypnea is Hypnea musciformis (Wulfen) J.V.Lamouroux.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Nemoto, Chiba Prefecture, central Japan; (Yamagishi & Masuda 1997: 144) Holotype: K. Okamura; May 1931; SAP; 021694 (Yamagishi & Masuda 1997: 144)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to Japan (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 25 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 12 February 2013

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 February 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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