Dictyota rigida De Clerck & Coppejans 1999
Publication Details
Dictyota rigida De Clerck & Coppejans 1999: 189, figs 10-17
Published in: De Clerck, O. & Coppejans, E. (1999). Two new species of Dictyota (Dictyotales, Phaeophyta) from the Indo-Malayan region. Phycologia 38: 184-194, 17 figs, 2 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dictyota is Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Kunduchi, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; (De Clerck 2003: 176) Holotype: 17 January 1996; epiphytic on Thalassodendron stipes, 2.5 m deep; GENT; ODC 460
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), rigid (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 August 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 August 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 November 2024