Rhodogorgon ramosissima

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rhodogorgonales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Rhodophyta Subdivisio: Rhodophytina Classis: Florideophyceae Subclassis: Corallinophycidae Ordo: Rhodogorgonales

Familia: Rhodogorgonaceae
Genus: Rhodogorgon
Species: Rhodogorgon ramosissima

Name

Rhodogorgon ramosissima J.N.Norris & K.E.Bucher, 1989

• Type locality: Carlisle Bay, Antigua, Lesser Antilles.
• Holotype: K.E. Bucher & B.L. Brooks KB-1271a; 1985-08-21; on rocks, 0.5-6.1 m depth. US 098361. Isotype: US-098362.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Rhodogorgon carriebowensis J.N.Norris & Bucher 1989
    • Type locality: Carrie Bow Cay, Belizean Barrier Reef, Belize.
    • Holotype: K.E.Bucher JN-7520; 1979-05-01; spur nd groove zone, 4.6-12.2 m depth. US 098360.

References

Primary references

• Norris, J.N. & Bucher, K.E. 1989. Rhodogorgon, an anamolous new red algal genus from the Caribbean Sea. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 102(4): 1050–1066. BHL Reference page. : 1059, figs 6, 7

Links

• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020. Rhodogorgon ramosissima. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2020-10-01.