Nitophyllum mirabile Kylin 1925
Publication Details
Nitophyllum mirabile Kylin 1925
Published in: Kylin, H. (1925). The marine red algae in the vicinity of the Biological Station at Friday Harbor, Wash. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift, Ny Följd, Andra Afdelningen 21(9): 1-87, 47 figs.
Publication date: 1925
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitophyllum is Nitophyllum punctatum (Stackhouse) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Neoharaldiophyllum mirabile (Kylin) J.C.Kang & M.S.Kim.
Source of Synonymy
Kang, J. C., Yang, M.Y. & Kim, M.S. (2017). Neoharaldiophyllum a new genus of Delesseriaceae (Rhodophyta) based on carposporophyte development and molecular data. Botanica Marina 60(5): 515-532.
Type Information
Type locality: Canoe Island, San Juan County, Wahington, USA; (Kang et al. 2017: 528) Notes: Isosyntypes: UC279580, female and tetrasporic, coll H. Kylin, 24 June 1924 (Kang et al., 2017, citing Hommersand & Fredericq, 1997).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), to be wondered at, wonderful, marvellous, extraordinary, admirable (Smith & Lockwood 1933).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 May 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 November 2017
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 November 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025