Melanothamnus japonicus (Harvey) Díaz-Tapia & Maggs 2017
Current name:
Melanothamnus japonicus (Harvey) Díaz-Tapia & Maggs
1. Habit. 2. Fragment with cystocarps. 3. Plants epiphytic on Chorda filum, cast ashore (Qingdao ity, Yellow Sea, China). - 28 February 2012. Eduard and Tamara Titlyanova (etitlyanov@mail.ru)
Publication Details
Melanothamnus japonicus (Harvey) Díaz-Tapia & Maggs 2017: 8
Published in: Díaz-Tapia, P., McIvor, L., Freshwater, D.W., Verbruggen, H., Wynne, M.J. & Maggs, C.A. (2017). The genera Melanothamnus Bornet & Falkenberg and Vertebrata S.F. Gray constitute well-defined clades of the red algal tribe Polysiphonieae (Rhodomelaceae, Ceramiales). European Journal of Phycology 52(1): 1-20, 77 figs.
Publication date: February 2017
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melanothamnus is Melanothamnus somalensis Bornet & Falkenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Polysiphonia japonica Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: Hakodate; (Masuda & al. 1995: 198) Lectotype: Dr J. Morrow; May 1854; TCD; (Masuda & al. 1995: 198, fig. 28) Notes: TCD 11905 (Díaz-Tapia, 2017).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 February 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 April 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 April 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
