Eucheuma arnoldii Weber Bosse 1928
Current name:
Mimica arnoldii (Weber Bosse) Santiañez & M.J.Wynne
Habit. Okinawa Island, Japan. Cast ashore, April 2003.E.A.Titlyanov et al.
Publication Details
Eucheuma arnoldii Weber Bosse 1928: 421, pl. 13: fig. 1
Published in: Weber-van Bosse, A. (1928). Liste des algues du Siboga, IV. Rhodophyceae. Troisème partie. Gigartinales et Rhodymeniales et tableau de la distribution des Chlorophycées, Phaeophycées et Rhodophycées de l'Archipel Malaisien. Siboga-Expeditie Monographie 59d. pp. 393-533, figs 143-213, pls XI-XVI. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Eucheuma is Eucheuma spinosum J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mimica arnoldii (Weber Bosse) Santiañez & M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Santiañez, W.J.E. & Wynne, M.J. (2020). Establishment of Mimica gen. nov. to accommodate the anaxiferous species of the economically important red seaweed Eucheuma (Solieriaceae, Rhodophyta). Phytotaxa 439(2): 167-170, no figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Gisser Island (Pulau Geser), near Seram, Indonesia; (Weber-van Bosse 1928: 421) Holotype: L; 938.7.440 [Both wet-preserved and exsiccata] (Doty 1988: 185)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 December 2024