Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Species with Infraspecific Taxa

Type locality: Pta. Albemarle, Isla Isabela, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador (Taylor 1945: 122). Holotype: W.R. Taylor No. 34-106; January 1934; Hancock Foundation (Taylor 1945: 122). Notes: Type: in the shore drift at Pta. Albemarle, 13 January 1934. Date given in Latin diagnosis is 12 January 1934.

Origin: Native

IUCN Red List Category: Not evaluated

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

Distribution: Galapagos I.: Caleta Tagus, Punta Albermarle - Isabela, Baltra, Black Beach Anchorage - Floreana (Taylor, 1945). Isabela and Floreana (Silva, 1966).

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• Garske, L.E. (2002) Macroalgas Marinas. In: Danulat, E. & Edgar, G.J. (eds.) (2002): Reserva Marina de Galápagos. Línea Base de la Biodiversidad. Fundación Charles Darwin/Servicio Parque Nacional Galápagos, Santa Cruz, Galápagos, Ecuador, p. 419-439.
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• Pedroche, P.F. Silva, P.C., Aguilar Rosas, L.E., Dreckmann, K.M. & Aguilar Rosas, R. (2008) Catálogo de las algas benthónicas del Pacífico de México II. Phaeophycota. Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana and University of California Berkeley, Mexicali & Berkeley, pp. [i-viii], i-vi, 15-146.
• Taylor, W.R. (1945) Pacific marine algae of the Allan Hancock Expeditions to the Galapagos Islands. Allan Hancock Pac. Expedit., 12, iv+-528.