Meredithia guiryorum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Kallymeniaceae
Genus: Meredithia
Species: Meredithia guiryorum

Name

Meredithia guiryorum G.W.Saunders & C.W.Schneider, 2014

• Type locality: North Head Gutters, Lord Howe, I., Australia, 31.52439° S, 159.04204° E, depth 15 m on rock.
• Type: G.W. Saunders, K. DIxon and R. Withall; November 23, 2010; UNB.

• Named for Michael Dominic Richard Guiry and Gwendoline M. Guiry "in recognition of their substantial contributions to phycology through AlgaeBase".

References

• Schneider, C.W., Saunders, G.W. & Lane, C.E. 2014. The monospecific genus Meredithia (Kallymeniaceae, Gigartinales) is species rich and geographically widespread with species from temperate Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans. Journal of phycology 50(1): 167–186. DOI: 10.1111/jpy.12149 Reference page. : 179, fig. 6A, B
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2018. Meredithia microphylla. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 1 February 2018.