Ballia beckeri F.Schmitz ex Mazza 1911

Publication Details
Ballia beckeri F.Schmitz ex Mazza 1911: 136-138

Published in: Mazza, A. (1911). Saggio di algologia oceanica. Nuova Notarisia 22: 7-25, 53-80, 109-139, 157-171.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ballia is Ballia brunonia Harvey.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Inkyuleea beckeri (F.Schmitz ex Mazza) H.-G.Choi, Kraft & G.W.Saunders.

Source of Synonymy
Choi, H.-G., Kraft, G.T. & Saunders, G.W. (2000). Nuclear small-subunit rDNA sequences from Ballia spp. (Rhodophyta): proposal of the Balliales ord. nov., Balliaceae fam. nov., Ballia nana sp. nov. and Inkyuleea gen. nov. (Ceramiales). Phycologia 39: 272-287.

Type Information
Type locality: Mouth of Kowie River, Port Alfred, Cape Province, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 382)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 21 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 13 April 2009

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 April 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024

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