Synarthrophyton magellanicum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hapalidiales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Rhodophyta Subdivisio: Rhodophytina Classis: Florideophyceae Subclassis: Corallinophycidae Ordo: Hapalidiales

Familia: Hapalidiaceae
Subfamilia: Melobesioideae
Genus: Synarthrophyton
Species: Synarthrophyton magellanicum

Name

Synarthrophyton magellanicum (Foslie) Keats & Y.M.Chamberlain, 1997

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Lithothamnion magellanicum Foslie, 1895
    • Type locality: Tierra del Fuego.
    • Holotype: Hariot; 1883; no habitat data on type. PC unnumbered, General Herbarium box collection (non-fossil; filed in non-geniculate coralline type collections cabinet under basionym). Notes: Also TRH (marked Strait of Magellan) B2-1705, Hariot no. 6, includes slides 198, 416 and one unnumbered slide. Holotype is split between PC and TRH material.

References

• Keats, D.W. & Chamberlain, Y.M. 1997. The non-geniculate coralline algae Synarthrophyton eckloniae (Foslie) comb. nov., and S. magellanicum (Foslie) comb. nov. (Rhodophyta) in South Africa including a comparison with relevant types. European Journal of Phycology 32: 55–79. Reference page. : 62
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Synarthrophyton magellanicum. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 21 August 2017.