Stylonema reniforme Kajimura 1992

Publication Details
Stylonema reniforme Kajimura 1992: 415, figs 1-12

Published in: Kajimura, M. (1992). A new deep-water species of Stylonema (Stylonemataceae, Rhodophyta) from the sea of Japan.. Botanica Marina 35: 415-418.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Stylonema is Stylonema cornu-cervi Reinsch.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Goniotrichopsis reniformis (Kajimura) N.Kikuchi.

Source of Synonymy
Kikuchi, N., West, J.A., Kajimura, M. & Shin, J.-A. (2006). Goniotrichopsis reniformis (Kajimura) Kikuchi comb. nov. (Stylonematales, Rhodophyta) from Japan. Algae 21(2): 185-191, 5 figs.

Type Information
Holotype locality: off Tsudo, Oki Islands (36°09N, 133°14E); (Kikuchi & al. 2006: 186) Holotype: M. Kajimura; 27 April 1990; 40 m depth; TNS; Al-39664 (OS10085-A) (Kikuchi & al. 2006: 186) Notes: Isotype: TNS-AL-39665 (OS10085-B)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), kidney-shaped (Stearn 1983).

Created: 12 December 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 08 February 2012

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 February 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025

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