Antithamnionella sublittoralis (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Athanasiadis 1996

Publication Details
Antithamnionella sublittoralis (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Athanasiadis 1996: 119, fig. 55 A, B

Published in: Athanasiadis, A. (1996). Morphology and classification of the Ceramioideae (Rhodophyta) based on phylogenetic principles. Opera Botanica 128: [1]-216, 108 figs.

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Antithamnionella is Antithamnionella sarniensis Lyle.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Antithamnion sublittorale Setchell & N.L.Gardner

Type Information
Type locality: San Jose del Cabo, Baja California, Mexico; (Dawson 1962: 23) Holotype: 4 August 1932; epiphytic, at a depth of 37 m.; UC; 2056072; CAS236524 (J. T. Howell 613) (Athanasiadis 1996: 119)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 04 September 2000 by Fabio Rindi.

Last updated: 27 February 2017

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Distributional note
This species is considered to have been introduced into the Mediterranean (Verlaque et al. 2015: 131), probably by shipping, being first found at Sicily, Italy prior to 1980; it is now widespread in Italy. - (04 November 2015) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025