Kraftalia gracilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Halimedineae
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Chlorophyta Subphylum: Chlorophytina Classis: Ulvophyceae Ordo: Bryopsidales Subordo: Halimedineae

Familia: Halimedaceae
Tribus: Rhipileae
Genus: Kraftalia
Species: Kraftalia gracilis

Name

Kraftalia gracilis (Kraft) Lagourgue & Payri, 2021: 1465, fig. 7 C, H, M

• Type locality: "The Canyons", Heron Island, Australia.
• Holotype: G.T. Kraft, C.O'Brien & R.W. Ricker; 18 Mar. 1985; abundant on encrusting Corallinaceae in pockets and crevices in the vertical reef face, ; MELU K16136. Isotypes: MELU K15568, MELU K16161.

Synonyms

• Basionym
• Rhipiliopsis gracilis Kraft, 1986: 55, figs 17-21

References

• Lagourgue, L. & Payri, C.E. 2021. Diversity and taxonomic revision of tribes Rhipileae and Rhipiliopsideae (Halimedaceae, Chlorophyta) based on molecular and morphological data. Journal of Phycology 57(5): 1450–1471. DOI: 10.1111/jpy.13186 Reference page. 
• Kraft, G.T. 1986. The green algal genera Rhipiliopsis A. & E.S. Gepp and Rhipiella gen. nov. (Udoteaceae, Bryopsidales) in Australia and the Philippines. Phycologia 25: 47–72. Reference page.