Sporolithon immotum T.J.Farr & W.A.Nelson 2023
Publication Details
Sporolithon immotum T.J.Farr & W.A.Nelson 2023: [8-10], figs 16-19
Published in: Gabrielson, P.W., Hughey, J.R., Peña, V., Richards, J.L., Saunders, G.W., Twist, B., Farr, T. & Nelson, W.A. (2023). Asia Pacific Sporolithon (Corallinophycidae, Rhodophyta) species revised based on DNA sequencing of type specimens and including S. crypticum sp. nov., S. immotum sp. nov. and S. nodosum. Phycologia 62(6): 593-607.
Publication date: online 17 July2023
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sporolithon is Sporolithon ptychoides Heydrich.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Cable Bay (41°9.346'S, 173°24.166'E), South Island, Nelson, New Zealand; (Gabrielson & al. 2023: [9]) Holotype: N. Alcock & S. Brown; 20 March 2003; epilithic, at 5-10 m depth; WELT; A027045 (NZC0249) (Gabrielson & al. 2023: [9])
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 September 2023 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 February 2024
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 November 2024