Woelkerlingia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Wrangeliaceae
Tribus: Spermothamnieae
Genus: Woelkerlingia

Species: W. minuta – W. sterreri

Name

Woelkerlingia Alongi, Cormaci & G.Furnari, 2007

• Type species: Woelkerlingia minuta Alongi, Cormaci & G.Furnari

• named for William James Woelkerling, phycologist.

References

• Alongi, G., Cormaci, M. & Furnari, G. 2007. Woelkerlingia minuta gen. et sp. nov. from the Mediterranean Sea and a reassessment of the genus Lomathamnion, with a description of two new genera: Hommersandiella gen. nov. and Stegengaea gen. nov. Cryptogamie, Algologie 28: 311–324. Reference page. : 314
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Woelkerlingia. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 5 December 2017.