Kallymenia antarctica Hariot 1907
Publication Details
Kallymenia antarctica Hariot 1907: 7
Published in: Hariot, P. (1907). Algues. In: Expédition Antarctique Française (1903-1905) commandée par le Dr Jean Charcot. Sciences Naturelles: documents sceintifiques. Botanique. (Charcot, J. Eds) Vol. Fasc. 1, Pt. 2, pp. 1-9. Paris: Masson et Cie, Éditeurs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Kallymenia is Kallymenia reniformis (Turner) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Trematocarpus antarcticus (Hariot) Fredericq & R.L.Moe.
Source of Synonymy
Hommersand, M.H., Moe, R.L., Amsler, C.D. & Fredericq, S. (2009). Notes on the systematics and biogeographical relationships of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic Rhodophyta with descriptions of four new genera and five new species. Botanica Marina 52: 509-534, 6 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Booth (Wandel) Island, Antarctica; Type: PC; (Lamb & Zimmermann 1977: 182, fig. 48)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or pertaining to the Antarctic (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 July 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 July 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024
