Rhytimenia maculata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Kallymeniaceae
Genus: Rhytimenia
Species: Rhytimenia maculata

Name

Rhytimenia maculata (Weber-van Bosse) Huisman & G.W.Saunders, 2016

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Kallymenia maculata Weber-van Bosse, 1928
    • Type locality: 'Stat. 81. Banc de Borneo, Sebangkatan...' [Pulau Sebangatan, Makassar Strait, Indonesia].
    • Lectotype: (cystocarpic specimen 335): 1899-06-14 (fide Tydeman, 1902); 'coral bottom and Lithothamnion'; dredged from 34 m. L 0055978: 335 and slide preparation (figs 2, 3). Isolectotypes: specimen 334, unnumbered specimen.

References

• Huisman, J.M., Saunders, G.W., Le Gall, L. & Vergés, A. 2016. Rhytimenia, a new genus of red algae based on the rare Kallymenia maculata (Kallymeniaceae, Rhodophyta). Phycologia 55(3): 299–307. DOI: 10.2216/15-130.1 Reference page. : 301, figs 1–19
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2018. Rhytimenia maculata. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. 2018-02-01.