Scagelonema parasiticum R.E.Norris & M.J.Wynne 1969
Publication Details
Scagelonema parasiticum R.E.Norris & M.J.Wynne 1969: 139, figs 15, 25-28
Published in: Norris, R.E. & Wynne, M.J. (1969 '1968'). Notes on marine algae of Washington and southern British Columbia. III. [reprint with author’s corrections]. Syesis 1: 133-146, 28 figs.
Publication date: September 2, 1969
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Scagelonema.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Partridge Bank, west of Partridge Point, Whidbey Island, Washington" [USA]; (Norris & Wynne 1969: 141) Holotype: R.E. Norris 4922; July 27, 1964; dredged; WTU; 238052 (Norris & Wynne 1969: 141)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), parasitic (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 April 2017
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 April 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 January 2025
