Rhodocallis elegans Kützing 1847
Current name: Rhodocallis elegans Kützing
Publication Details
Rhodocallis elegans Kützing 1847: 36
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1847). Diagnosen und Bemerkungen zu neuen oder kritischen Algen. Botanische Zeitung 5: 1-5, 22-25, 33-38, 52-55, 164-167, 177-180, 193-198, 219-223.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodocallis.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Neuholland" (Herb. Binder); (Womersley 1998: 366) Type: Herb. Kützing, L; 941, 253...292 (Womersley 1998: 366)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 January 2009
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 January 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 March 2025
