Chondracanthus tepidus (Hollenberg) Guiry 1993
Publication Details
Chondracanthus tepidus (Hollenberg) Guiry 1993: 115
Published in: Hommersand, M.H., Guiry, M.D., Fredericq, S. & Leister, G.L. (1993). New perspectives in the taxonomy of the Gigartinaceae (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta). Proceedings of the International Seaweed Symposium 14: 105-120, 41 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chondracanthus is Chondracanthus chauvinii (Bory) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Gigartina tepida Hollenberg
Type Information
Type locality: Balboa [Upper New Port Bay, Orange County], California; (Hollenberg 1945: 449) Holotype: G.J.Hollenberg 1157; Dec. 8, 1935.; Growing on shells and rocks near the highway 101 bridge, across upper Newport Bay; US; 61184 (Barcode 00184810) (Hughey & Hommersand 2008: 145)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Habitat
On shells and rocks in sheltered and exposed warm waters in the low intertidal.
Created: 10 February 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 November 2008
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 November 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025
