Predaea goffiana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Nemastomatales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Rhodophyta Subdivisio: Rhodophytina Classis: Florideophyceae Subclassis: Rhodymeniophycidae Ordo: Nemastomatales

Familia: Nemastomataceae
Genus: Predaea
Species: Predaea goffiana

Name

Predaea goffiana D.L.Ballantine, H.Ruiz & Aponte, 2002

• Type locality: 1 km seaward Laurel Reef, La Parguera, Puerto Rico (17º55.94’'N; 67º03.55’'W).
• Holotype: D.L. Ballantine (5539); 16th March 2001; 15m depth. US Alg. Coll. 204256.

• Named for Dr Lynda Goff of the University of California, Santa Cruz.

References

• Ballantine, D.L., Ruiz, H. & Aponte, N.E. 2002. Predaea goffiana sp. nov., (Nemastomataceae, Rhodophyta) from Puerto Rico, Caribbean Sea. Botanica Marina 45: 385–389. Reference page. : 385, figs 1–11
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2018. Predaea goffiana. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 4 April 2018.