Rhodymenia wilsonis is a species of marine red algae[1] first described in 2010. In New Zealand it was previous known as Rhodymenia obtusa and Epymenia wilsonis.[2]
| Rhodymenia wilsonis | |
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| Rhodymenia wilsonis (Sond.) G.W.Saunders | |
Scientific classification 
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| Clade: | Archaeplastida |
| Division: | Rhodophyta |
| Class: | Florideophyceae |
| Order: | Rhodymeniales |
| Family: | Rhodymeniaceae |
| Genus: | Rhodymenia |
| Species: | R. wilsonis
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhodymenia wilsonis | |
This species is distributed along the coastline of Australia and the islands of New Zealand including both the North and South islands, Chatham Islands, Stewart Island / Rakiura, Snares Island / Tini Heke, and the Auckland Islands.[3]
References
edit- ^ "DNA barcoding reveals multiple overlooked Australian species of the red algal order Rhodymeniales (Florideophyceae), with resurrection of Halopeltis J. Agardh and description of Pseudohalopeltis gen. nov". Retrieved 2 November 2024.
- ^ Wendy Nelson (2013), New Zealand Seaweeds: An Illustrated Guide, Wikidata Q59539332
- ^ Wendy Nelson (2013), New Zealand Seaweeds: An Illustrated Guide, Wikidata Q59539332
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