Polyopes sinicola Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1924

Publication Details
Polyopes sinicola Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1924: 784, pl. 28: fig. 61; pl. 42 b

Published in: Setchell, W.A. & Gardner, N.L. (1924). XXIX Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences to the Gulf of California in 1921. The marine algae. Proceedings of the California Academy of Science, Fourth Series 12(29): 695-949, pls 12-88, map.

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Publication date: "May 13, 1924"

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Polyopes is Polyopes constrictus (Turner) J.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ishige sinicola (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Chihara.

Source of Synonymy
Chihara, M. (1969). Pseudogloiophloea okamurai (Setchell) comb. nov. and Ishige sinicola (Setchell et Gardner) comb. nov. Bulletin of the Japanese Society for Phycology 17: 1-4.

Type Information
Type locality: Isla Partida, Gulf of California, Mexico; (Setchell & Gardner 1924: 784) Holotype: Ivan M. Johnston #85; 2 July 1921; UC; 1373 (Lee & al. 2003: 197) Notes: Isotype: UC 4 83282. Paratype: UC 81227. Growing on rocks, in the lower littoral and upper sublittoral belts (Setchell & Gardner 1924: 784).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 02 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 26 March 2010

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