Stirkia pacifica (Collins) Barros-Barreto & Maggs 2023
Current name:
Ceramothamnion pacificum (Collins) M.J.Wynne & C.W.Schneider
Northern California - 08 March 2011. Wendell Wood (ww@oregonwild.org)
Publication Details
Stirkia pacifica (Collins) Barros-Barreto & Maggs 2023: 28
Published in: Barros-Barreto, M.B., Jaramillo, M.A., Hommersand, M.H., Ferreira, P.C.G. & Maggs, C.A. (2023). Phylogenetic analysis of the red algal tribe Ceramieae reveals multiple morphological homoplasies but defines new genera. Cryptogamie, Algologie 44(2): 13-33 [Appendices 34-58].
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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Stirkia is Stirkia fujiiana (Barros-Barreto & Maggs) Barros-Barreto & Maggs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ceramothamnion pacificum (Collins) M.J.Wynne & C.W.Schneider.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. & Schneider, C.W. (2023). Reinstatement of Ceramothamnion H.Richards (1901), a replacement name for the newly described Stirkia (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta). Notulae Algarum 296: 1-4.
Basionym
Ceramium rubrum var. pacificum Collins
Type Information
Syntype localities: "Departure bay, Barclay sound, Macoun; Port Renfrew, Butler & Polley."; (Collins 1913: 125) Lectotype (Monterey Bay, designated by Cho & al. 2002: 565): FH; (Cho, Boo & Hansen 2002: 565) Notes: "This name was first used with a plant distributed in Hauck & Richter, Phycotheca Universalis, No. 302. It has been in use since then, but as nomen nudum" (Collins 1913: 125). Cho et al. (2002: 565) designate Phykotheka Universalis 302 (FH) as lectotype.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Pacific Ocean.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 May 2023 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 October 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
