Womersleyella pacifica Hollenberg 1967
Publication Details
Womersleyella pacifica Hollenberg 1967: 213, fig. 3 A-C
Published in: Hollenberg, G.J. (1967). New genera in the Rhodomelaceae from the Central Pacific. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 66: 201-221, 15 figs.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Womersleyella.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Wawamalu Beach, southeastern Oahu, Hawaii"; (Hollenberg 1967: 217) Type: G.J. Hollenberg 65-63; May 1, 1965; abundant on Pocockiella sp. low littoral; US; "four glucose slides and some fluid preserved material." (Hollenberg 1967: 217)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Pacific Ocean.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 December 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 December 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 December 2024
