Gelidiella trinitatensis W.R.Taylor 1943
Current name:
Parviphycus trinitatensis (W.R.Taylor) M.J.Wynne
Panama. Surface view of branch with single apical cell.Diane Littler (littlerd@si.edu)
Publication Details
Gelidiella trinitatensis W.R.Taylor 1943: 150, pl. 1: fig. 1
Published in: Taylor, W.R. (1943). Marine algae from Haiti collected by H.H. Bartlett in 1941. Papers of the Michigan Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 28: 143-163.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gelidiella is Echinocaulon spinellum Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Parviphycus trinitatensis (W.R.Taylor) M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (2010). The transfer of Gelidiella trinitatensis W.R.Taylor (Gelidiales, Rhodophyta) to Parviphycus. Feddes Repertorium 121: 156-162.
Type Information
Type locality: Manzantilla Point, Trinidad; (Taylor 1943: 150) Holotype: Thaxter; 14 April 1913; MICH; (Wynne 2010: 157)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 September 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 September 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024