Haliptilon subulatum (J.Ellis & Solander) H.W.Johansen 1970
Current name:
Jania subulata (J.Ellis & Solander) Sonder
South AfricaRobert Anderson (Robert.Anderson@uct.ac.za)
Publication Details
Haliptilon subulatum (J.Ellis & Solander) H.W.Johansen 1970: 79, 83-84, figs. 10, 12 ('subulata') (as 'subulata')
Published in: Johansen, H.W. (1970). The diagnostic value of reproductive organs in some genera of articulated coralline red algae. British Phycological Journal 5: 79-86, 13 figs, 1 table.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Haliptilon is Haliptilon cuvieri (J.V.Lamouroux) H.W.Johansen & P.C.Silva.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Jania subulata (J.Ellis & Solander) Sonder.
Basionym
Corallina subulata J.Ellis & Solander
Type Information
Type locality: West Indies; (Silva & al. 1996: 234)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), subulate, awl-shaped, i.e., tapering from a narrow or moderately broad base to a very fine point (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 August 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 August 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024