Glossophora galapagensis Farlow 1902
Publication Details
Glossophora galapagensis Farlow 1902: 90, no fig.
Published in: Farlow, W.G. (1902). Algae. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 38: 89-99.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Glossophora is Glossophora kunthii (C.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dictyota galapagensis (Farlow) De Clerck.
Source of Synonymy
De Clerck, O., Leliaert, F., Verbruggen, H., Lane, C.E., De Paula, J.C., Payo, D.I. & Coppejans, E. (2006). A revised classification of the Dictyoteae (Dictyotales, Phaeophyceae) based on rbcL and 26S ribosomal DNA sequence data analyses. Journal of Phycology 42: 1271-1288, 6 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Galapagos Islands;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 December 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 May 2007
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 May 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025