Meridionella obtusangula (Hooker f. & Harvey) Tonicelli, M.E.Croce & Hommersand 2021
Publication Details
Meridionella obtusangula (Hooker f. & Harvey) Tonicelli, M.E.Croce & Hommersand 2021: 803, figs 4-8
Published in: Tonicelli, G.A., Croce, M.E., Díaz-Tapia, P., Fredericq, S., Freshwater, D.W., Gauna, M.C., Parodi, E.R., Verbruggen, H. & Hommersand, M.H. (2021). Meridionella gen. nov., a new genus of Cystocloniaceae (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta) from the southern hemisphere including M. obtusangula comb. nov. and M. antarctica sp. nov. Journal of Phycology 57(3): 797-816.
Publication date: 2021
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Meridionella.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Gracilaria obtusangula Hooker f. & Harvey
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Northwest Bay, Hermite Island, Cape Horn; (Tonicelli & al., 2021: 803) Lectotype: J.D. Hooker; BM; 000619703 (Tonicelli & al., 2021: 803, fig. 4F) Notes: Syntype: BM000619704 Falkland Islands (fig.4E).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 October 2021 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 October 2021
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Habitat note
From low intertidal pools to 3 m deep, in temperate and cold water of wave-exposed coasts (Tonicelli et al., 2021). - (06 October 2021) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2025
