Carpomitra costata

Carpomitra costata, as Carpomitra luxurians

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sporochnales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: Tsar Cladus: Sar Infraregnum: Heterokonta Phylum: Ochrophyta Subphylum: Phaeista Infraphylum: Limnista Superclassis: Fucistia Classis: Phaeophyceae Subclassis: Fucophycidae Ordo: Sporochnales

Familia: Sporochnaceae
Genus: Carpomitra
Species: Carpomitra costata

Name

Carpomitra costata (Stackhouse) Batters, 1902

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Fucus costatus Stackhouse, 1802
    • Type locality: Fowey, Cornwall, England (Womersley 1987: 270).
    • Holotype: P. Rashleigh; LINN.
    • Note: The collector, Philip Rashleigh (1729-1811), lived at Menabilly, near Fowey in Cornwall.
• Heterotypic
  • Fucus cabrerae Clemente, 1807
  • Sporochnus cabrerae (Clemente) C.Agardh, 1821
  • Carpomitra cabrerae (Clemente) Kützing, 1843
  • Carpomitra luxurians W.R.Taylor, 1945
    • Type locality: Black Beach Anchorage, Isla Santa Maria, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador.
    • Holotype: W.R. Taylor #34-285; #1934-01-19; Hancock Foundation. Type dredged in abundance from 27 metres’ depth at sta. 167.

References

• Batters, E.A.L. 1902. A catalogue of the British marine algae being a list of all the species of seaweeds known to occur on the shores of the British Islands, with the localities where they are found. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 40 (Supplement): 1–107. BHL Reference page. : 46.
• Taylor, W.R. 1945. Pacific marine algae of the Allan Hancock Expeditions to the Galapagos Islands. Hancock Pacific Expeditions. 12: i–iv, 1–528, 3 figs, 100 pls. Online BHL Hathitrust Reference page. :[ https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4680625 104], pl. 3: figs 9–16; pl. 16; pl. 17: fig. 2
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Carpomitra costata. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 19 April 2017.

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