Agarophyton tenuistipitatum (C.F.Chang et B.-M.Xia) Gurgel, J.N.Norris & Fredericq 2018

Publication Details
Agarophyton tenuistipitatum (C.F.Chang et B.-M.Xia) Gurgel, J.N.Norris & Fredericq 2018: 8

Published in: Gurgel, C.F.D., Norris, J.N., Schmidt, W.E., Le, H.N. & Fredericq, S. (2018). Systematics of the Gracilariales (Rhodophyta) including new subfamilies, tribes, subgenera, and two new genera, Agarophyton gen. nov. and Crassa gen. nov. Phytotaxa 374(1): 1-23.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Agarophyton is Agarophyton chilense (C.J.Bird, McLachlan et E.C.Oliveira) Gurgel, J.N.Norris et Fredericq.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gracilaria tenuistipitata C.F.Chang & B.-M.Xia.

Source of Synonymy
Lyra, D. de M., Iha, C., Grassa, C.J., Cai, L., Zhang, H.G., Lane, C., Blouin, N., Oliveira, M.C., Nunes, J. M de C. & Davis, C.C. (2021). Phylogenomics, divergence time estimation and trait evolution provide a new look into the Gracilariales (Rhodophyta). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 165(107294): [1-14], 4 figures.

Basionym
Gracilaria tenuistipitata C.F.Chang & B.-M.Xia

Type Information
Type locality: Bohe, Dianbai xian, Guangdong Prov., China; (INA 1996) Holotype: 26.iii.1966; AST; 66-534 (INA 1996)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 05 November 2018 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 17 September 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 September 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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