Liagora setchellii Yamada 1938
Current name:
Titanophycus setchellii (Yamada) Showe M.Lin, S.-Y.Yang & Huisman
Rottnest Island, Western AustraliaJ.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Liagora setchellii Yamada 1938: 13, figs 7, 8; pl. 3: fig. 2
Published in: Yamada, Y. (1938). The species of Liagora from Japan. Scientific Papers of the Institute of Algological Research, Faculty of Science, Hokkaido Imperial University 2: 1-34, 22 figs, pls I-XV [1-15 also].
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Liagora is Liagora viscida (Forsskål) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Titanophycus setchellii (Yamada) Showe M.Lin, S.-Y.Yang & Huisman.
Source of Synonymy
Lin, S.-M., Yang, S.-Y. & Huisman, J.M. (2011). Systematic revision of the genera Liagora and Izziella (Liagoraceae, Rhodophyta) from Taiwan based on molecular analyses and carposporophyte development, with the description of two new species. Journal of Phycology 47(2): 352-365.
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Naha, Okinawa I. [Ryukyu Islands], Okinawa Prefecture, Japan; (Huisman 2002: 788) Lectotype: pl. III, 2 (Yamada 1938): Y. Yamada; v.1932; SAP; 20632 (Huisman 2002: 788, fig. 41) Notes: Syntype localities: Ogasawaragunto (Bonin Island) and Ryukyu-retto, Japan; Kashoto, Taiwan (South & Skelton, 2003). Type locality: Naha, Miyako-zima, Okinawa (Lin et al. 2011).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 April 2014
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 April 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 December 2024
