Rhodochorton penetrale Drew 1928
Publication Details
Rhodochorton penetrale Drew 1928: 187, pl. 44: figs 57-58; pl. 45: figs 59-60
Published in: Drew, K.M. (1928). A revision of the genera Chantransia, Rhodocorton and Acrochaetium with descriptions of the marine species of Rhodochorton (Naeg.) gen. emend. on the Pacific coast of North America. University of California Publications in Botany 14: 139-224, pls 37-48.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (type conserved) of the genus Rhodochorton is Rhodochorton purpureum (Lightfoot) Rosenvinge.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acrochaetium vagum (K.M.Drew) C.-C.Jao.
Type Information
Type locality: La Jolla, California, USA; (Drew 1928: 187) Holotype: Gardner, no. 5023; host: Sertularia furcata; UC; 294550 (Drew 1928: 187)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 August 2014
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 August 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
