Amphiroa crassissima Yendo 1902
Current name:
Corallina crassisima (Yendo) K.Hind & G.W.Saunders
A0-di, Taipei County, Taiwan. 1998. 3. 2. Photo by Huang Su-fang, National Taiwan Museum, from http://www.ntm.gov.tw/seaweeds.Sue Huang (sfhuang@ntm.gov.tw)
Publication Details
Amphiroa crassissima Yendo 1902: 16, pl. 1: figs 27, 28; pl. 5: figs 5, 6
Published in: Yendo, K. (1902). Corallinae verae japonicae. Journal of the College of Science, Tokyo Imperial University 16(3): 1-36, 7 pls [I-VII].
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphiroa is Amphiroa tribulus (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Corallina crassisima (Yendo) K.Hind & G.W.Saunders.
Source of Synonymy
Hind, K.R. & Saunders, G.W. (2013). A molecular phylogenetic study of the tribe Corallineae (Corallinales, Rhodophyta) with an assessment of genus-level taxonomic features and descriptions of novel genera. Journal of Phycology 49(1): 103-114.
Type Information
Syntype localities: Misaki, Shimoa, Prov. of Boshu; (Hind & Saunders 2013: 108) Lectotype: Yendo (1902: Pl. V: Fig. 6: (Hind & Saunders 2013: 108)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 September 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 September 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
