Caloglossa confusa Krayesky, J.A.West & M.Kamiya 2012
Publication Details
Caloglossa confusa Krayesky, J.A.West & M.Kamiya 2012: 522, figs 3-4, 6-13
Published in: Krayesky, D.M., Norris, J.N., West, J.A., Kamiya, M., Viguerie, M., Wysor, B.S. & Fredericq, S. (2012). Two new species of Caloglossa (Delesseriaceae, Rhodophyta) from the Americas, C. confusa and C. fluviatilis. Phycologia 51(5): 513-530.
Publication date: 2012
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Caloglossa is Caloglossa leprieurii (Montagne) G.Martens.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Plantation Key, Florida, USA [24º59'23"N, 80º32'35"W]; (Krayesky et al. 2012: 522) Holotype: J.A. West (West 3426); 15 June 1994; associted with Bostrychia; SLRO; 19072 (Krayesky et al. 2012: 522)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), confused.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 September 2012 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 April 2017
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 April 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025