Sciadophycus expansus (Weber Bosse) A.J.K.Millar 2001
Publication Details
Sciadophycus expansus (Weber Bosse) A.J.K.Millar 2001: 170, figs 6-8
Published in: Millar, A.J.K. (2001). The genus Sciadophycus (Rhodymeniaceae, Rhodophyta) from the Indo-Pacific (Research Note). Phycologia 40: 168-171.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sciadophycus is Sciadophycus stellatus E.Y.Dawson.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Gloioderma expansum Weber Bosse
Type Information
Type locality: Saya de Malha Bank (Mascarene Ridge, NE of Madagascar 10°S and 62°E); (Silva & al. 1996: 363) Holotype: dredged from 53-55 fathoms; L; 943.68...246
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), expanded, spread out (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 January 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 December 2006
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 December 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 January 2025