Tuomeya gibberosa Kumano 1978
Publication Details
Tuomeya gibberosa Kumano 1978: 105, 106, figs 7 A-E
Published in: Kumano, S. (1978). Notes on freshwater red algae from west Malaysia. Botanical Magazine, Tokyo 91: 97-107, 7 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tuomeya is Tuomeya fluviatilis Harvey.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Kumanoa gibberosa (Kumano) Necchi & M.L.Vis.
Source of Synonymy
Necchi, O. Jr., Vis, M.L. & Oliveira, M.C. (2010). Phylogenetic relationships in Kumanoa (Batrachospermales, Rhodophyta) species in Brazil with the proposal of Kumanoa amazonensis sp. nov.. Phycologia 49(1): 97-103.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Sungei Marong Kanan, Pasoh Forest Reserve, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia; (Kumano 1978: 106) Holotype: S. Kumano; 12 September 1971; TNS-AL; (Kumano 1978: 106)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A, Humped on one side (Stearn 1992).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 April 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
