Acrothamniopsis eliseae Athanasiadis & Kraft 1996

Publication Details
Acrothamniopsis eliseae Athanasiadis & Kraft 1996: 92, figs 36-40

Published in: Athanasiadis, A. (1996). Morphology and classification of the Ceramioideae (Rhodophyta) based on phylogenetic principles. Opera Botanica 128: [1]-216, 108 figs.

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Acrothamniopsis.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Holotype locality: Point Lonsdale, Victoria, Australia; (Athanasiadis 1996: 92) Holotype: G.T.Kraft; 1 March 1992; 2.5-4 m on Corallinaceae; MELU; (Athanasiadis 1996: 92)

Eponomy
Named to honour 'Dr Elise Wollaston, for her contribution to the taxonomy of ceramiaceous algae." Elise Margaretta Wollaston (1922-2012).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 04 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 31 December 2023

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Nomenclatural note
Epithet corrected in accordance with ICN Art. 60.8. - (11 September 2014) - M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 April 2025