Ahnfeltiopsis linearis (C.Agardh) P.C.Silva & DeCew 1992
Current name:
Ahnfeltiopsis linearis (C.Agardh) P.C.Silva & DeCew
False Klamath Cove, Del Norte County, California, USA; sand scoured habitat near ephemeral fresh water seep - 18 June 2007. Courtnay Janiak (theseaweedknot@hotmail.com)
Publication Details
Ahnfeltiopsis linearis (C.Agardh) P.C.Silva & DeCew 1992: 578
Published in: Silva, P.C. & DeCew, T.C. (1992). Ahnfeltiopsis, a new genus in the Phyllophoraceae (Gigartinales, Rhodophyceae). Phycologia 31: 576-580.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Ahnfeltiopsis.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Sphaerococcus linearis C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: Trinidad, Humboldt Co., California; (Silva 1979: 325)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), linear (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 August 2008
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 August 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024