Ramicrusta textilis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Peyssonneliaceae
Genus: Ramicrusta
Species: Ramicrusta textilis

Name

Ramicrusta textilis Pueschel & G.W.Saunders, 2009

• Type locality: Landward side of Lee Reef, 18º26'50"N, 77º13"W, St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica, Caribbean Sea.
• Holotype: CMP 1002; 14 January 1999; 1.5 m depth. US Algal Collection 209401. Holotype (Figs 2-20), slides, SEM stubs, and liquid-preserved isotype in US Algal Collection #209401. Isotype: MICH.

References

• Pueschel, C.M. & Saunders, G.W. 2009. Ramicrusta textilis sp. nov. (Peyssonneliaceae, Rhodophyta), an anatomically complex Caribbean alga that overgrows corals. Phycologia 48(6): 480–491. DOI: 10.2216/09-04.1 Reference page. 
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2018. Ramicrusta textilis. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 11 April 2018.