Jania pacifica

Jania pacifica (as Jania mexicana)

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Corallinaceae
Subfamilia: Corallinoideae
Genus: Jania
Species: Jania pacifica

Name

Jania pacifica Areschoug, 1852

• Type locality: Guatulco (Huatulco), Oaxaca, Mexico.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Jania mexicana W.R.Taylor, 1945
    • Type locality: Bahía Petatlán, Guerrero, Mexico. Littoral on rocks in the surf.
    • Holotype: W.R. Taylor #34-569; 1934-03-02. Hancock Foundation. (now at LAM).

References

• Areschoug, J.E. 1852. Ordo XII. Corallineae. In: Species genera et ordines algarum....Volumen secundum: algas florideas complectens. (Agardh, J.G. eds), pp. 506–-576. Lundae [Lund]. BHL Reference page. : 556
• 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. : 197, pl. 60
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2019. Jania pacifica. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2019-12-02.

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