Iridophycus parksii Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1937

Publication Details
Iridophycus parksii Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1937: 172

Published in: Setchell, W.A. & Gardner, N.L. (1937). Iridophycus in the northern hemisphere. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the United States of America 23: 169-174.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Iridophycus is Iridaea capensis J.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mazzaella parksii (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Hughey, P.C.Silva & Hommersand.

Source of Synonymy
Hughey, J.R., Silva, P.C. & Hommersand, M.H. (2001). Solving taxonomic and nomenclatural problems in Pacific Gigartinaceae (Rhodophyta) using DNA from type material. Journal of Phycology 37: 1091-1109.

Type Information
Type locality: Trinidad, Humboldt County, California, USA.; (Setchell & Gardner 1937: 172) Type: Setchell & Gardner; UC; 507492 (Setchell & Gardner 1937: 172)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 15 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 25 August 2009

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 August 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024

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