Elachista taeniiformis Yamada 1928
Publication Details
Elachista taeniiformis Yamada 1928: 509, fig. 10 (as 'taeniaeformis')
Published in: Yamada, Y. (1928). Report on the biological survey of Mutsu Bay. 9. Marine algae of Mutsu Bay and adjacent waters. II. Science Reports of the Tohoku University, Fourth Series (Biology) 3(4.1): 497-534, 25 figures.
Publication date: 2 September 1928
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Elachista is Elachista scutellata Duby.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Proselachista taeniiformis (Yamada) Y.-P.Lee & Garbary.
Source of Synonymy
Lee, Y.-P. & Garbary, D.J. (1999). Proselachista gen. nov. and P. taeniaeformis (Chordariales, Phaeophyta). Algae (The Korean Journal of Phycology) 14(4): 213-218, 16 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Oma, Mutsu Bay, Japan; (Lee & Garbary 1999: 214) Holotype: Y. Yamada; On Sargassum horneri in a pool in the littoral zone; SAP; 12347 (Lee & Garbary 1999: 214)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 May 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 January 2025