Parviphycus bompardii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Gelidiellaceae
Genus: Parviphycus
Species: Parviphycus bompardii

Name

Parviphycus bompardii A.Bottalico, C.Russo, G.Furnari & C.Perrone, 2015

• Type locality: Italy. Liguria: San Giuliano’s beach (Genoa), 44°23'30" N, 8°57'50" E".
• Holotype: E. Bompard; 1868; FI 5607. Notes: "Erbario Crittogamico Italiano ser. II, No. 175, as Acrocarpus spinescens Kützing, tetrasporic specimens."

• Named for Enrico Bompard, the collector of the first sample of the new species (1825-1879), Italian philantropist and administrator.

References

• Bottalico, A., Russo, C., Furnari, G. & Perrone, C. 2015. Parviphycus bompardii sp. nov. and P. albertanoae (Gelidiales, Rhodophyta), two species misidentified as Gelidiella ramellosa in the Mediterranean Sea. Phytotaxa 291(2): 155–164. Reference page. : 159, figs 5–7, 8–19
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Parviphycus bompardii. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 14 December 2017.