Cruoriopsis mexicana E.Y.Dawson 1952
Publication Details
Cruoriopsis mexicana E.Y.Dawson 1952: 99-100, figs 11-14
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1953). Marine red algae of Pacific Mexico. Part 1. Bangiales to Corallinaceae subf. Corallinoidae. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 17: 1-239, Plates 1-33.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cruoriopsis is Cruoriopsis crucialis Dufour.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cruoriella mexicana (E.Y.Dawson) Denizot.
Source of Synonymy
Denizot, M. (1968). Les algues floridées encroutantes (à l'éxclusion des Corallinacées). pp. [1]-310, 227 figs. Paris: Laboratoire de Cryptogamie, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.
Type Information
Type locality: 32Ý 24.5' N. Lat., 117Ý 13.8' W. long, off South Island, Islas Los Coronados, Baja California, Mexico; (Dawson 1953: 100) Holotype: Dawson; June 20, 1947; HAHF; Dawson 4283c, in vial 2290 and on slide 1618-1620 (Dawson 1953: 100)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to Mexico (Stearn 1992).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 March 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 May 2009
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 May 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024