Pterothamnion pectinatum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Ceramiaceae
Subfamilia: Ceramioideae
Tribus: Pterothamnieae
Genus: Pterothamnion
Species: Pterothamnion pectinatum

Name

Pterothamnion pectinatum (Kylin) Athanasiadis & Kraft, 1994

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Platythamnion pectinatum Kylin, 1925
    • Lectotype locality: Friday Harbor, Washington, U.S.A. Lectotype: H. Kylin; July 1922; dredged at 5-10 fathoms. GB sine numero (designated by Athanasiadis 1996: 61).
• Heterotypic
  • Platythamnion pectinatum var. laxum W.R.Taylor, 1945

References

• Athanasiadis, A. & Kraft, G.T. 1994. Description of Pterothamnion squarrulosum (Harvey) comb. nov. from south-eastern Australia and southern New Zealand, with a taxonomic re-assessment of the genera Pterothamnion, Platythamnion and Glandothamnus (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta). European Journal of Phycology 29: 119-133, 27 figs, 1 table.: 130
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Pterothamnion pectinatum. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 20 September 2017.