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NEW RECORD OF THE MARINE RED ALGA CUBICULOSPORUM (GIGARTINALES) FROM THE SOUTHERN GREAT BARRIER REEF1 |
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| Authors: | Gerald T. Kraft John M. Huisman |
| Abstract: | Cubiculosporum koronicarpis Kraft (Cubiculosporaceae, Gigartinales), known previously only from the type locality (southeastern Luzon, Philippines), has been collected at North West Island on the southern Great Barrier Reef. The habitat, distribution and taxonomic status of the species are discussed, and habit features of the new specimens are illustrated. |
| Keywords: | biogeography, marine algal Caulacanthaceae Cubiculosporaceae Cubiculosporum Great Barrier Reef, marine algae of Gigartinales Rhodophyta |