Gelidiella mexicana E.Y.Dawson 1944
Publication Details
Gelidiella mexicana E.Y.Dawson 1944: 262, 384, 385, pl. 43: fig. 3
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1944). The marine algae of the Gulf of California. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 3(10): i-v, 189-432, pls 31-77.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gelidiella is Echinocaulon spinellum Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Pond Island; (Dawson 1944: 262) Type: D. 401a; February; on middle littoral rocks with other small algae; Herb. AHF; 19 (Dawson 1944: 262) Notes: Isotype: Pond Island, at south end of Isla Angel de la Guarda, Gulf of California, Mexico; UC No. 700849 (Santelices 2007: 295).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to Mexico (Stearn 1992).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 February 2002 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 November 2007
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 November 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025
