Gracilariopsis carolinensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Gracilariaceae
Genus: Gracilariopsis
Species: Gracilariopsis carolinensis

Name

Gracilariopsis carolinensis L.M.Liao & Hommersand, 2003

• Type locality: Kure Beach, Fort Fisher, New Hanover Co., North Carolina.
• Holotype: (female specimen) Max H. Hommersand; 28 November 1981; Attached to a coquina-type limestone reef and partly buried in sand. US US 204321. Isotype: (female) NCU.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Gracilaria confervoides var. longissimus Harvey 1853

References

• Gurgel, C.F.D., Liao, L.M., Fredericq, S. & Hommersand, M.H. 2003. Systematics of Gracilariopsis (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta) based on rbcL sequence analyses and morphological evidence. Journal of Phycology 39: 154–171. Reference page. : 163, fig 6
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2018. Gracilariopsis carolinensis. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 8 March 2018.