Melanothamnus yendoi

Melanothamnus yendoi (fig. 15-17, bottom right)

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Rhodomelaceae
Tribus: Streblocladieae
Genus: Melanothamnus
Species: Melanothamnus yendoi

Name

Melanothamnus yendoi (T.Segi) Díaz-Tapia & Maggs, in Díaz-Tapia et al., 2017

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Polysiphonia yendoi Segi, 1951
    • Type locality: Japan. Type: SAP 025883. Notes: Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan; 30.iv.1935 (Díaz-Tapia et al., 2017). Japan [Hokkaido: Oshoro, Muroran, leg. Y. Nakamura, fide M.S. Kim & I.K. Lee (1999: 280), but Segi specifically excludes this specimen (pl. 6:2) as the type; pl. 6.1 is designated type, but without data] (INA).
• Homotypic
  • Neosiphonia yendoi (Segi) M.S.Kim & I.K.Lee, 1999
• Heterotypic
  • Lophosiphonia sacchorhiza Collins & Hervey, 1917
  • Polysiphonia obsoleta Segi, 1951
  • Polysiphonia saccorhiza (Collins & Hervey) Hollenberg, 1968
  • Polysiphonia cystophyllicola Noda, 1975
  • Polysiphonia latiovalis Noda, 1975
  • Neosiphonia saccorhiza (Collins & Hervey) J.M.C.Nunes & S.M.Guimarães, 2010, nom. inval.

References

• Díaz-Tapia, P., McIvor, L., Freshwater, D.W., Verbruggen, H., Wynne, M.J. & Maggs, C.A. 2017. The genera Melanothamnus Bornet & Falkenberg and Vertebrata S.F. Gray constitute well-defined clades of the red algal tribe Polysiphonieae (Rhodomelaceae, Ceramiales). European Journal of Phycology 52(1): 1–20, 77 figs. DOI: 10.1080/09670262.2016.1256436 Reference page. : 11, table 5
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Melanothamnus yendoi. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 17 November 2017.

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