Antithamnion setaceum N.L.Gardner 1927
Publication Details
Antithamnion setaceum N.L.Gardner 1927: 373, pls 73, 74
Published in: Gardner, N.L. (1927). New Rhodophyceae from the Pacific coast of north America. IV. University of California Publications in Botany 13: 373-402, pls 73-83.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Antithamnion is Antithamnion cruciatum (C.Agardh) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Antithamnion densum (Suhr) M.Howe.
Source of Synonymy
Athanasiadis, A. (1996). Morphology and classification of the Ceramioideae (Rhodophyta) based on phylogenetic principles. Opera Botanica 128: [1]-216, 108 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Ocean Beach, San Diego County, California, USA; (Athanasiadis 1996: 161) Lectotype: N.L.Gardner No. 5090; UC; (Athanasiadis 1996: 161) Notes: Lectotype selection by Wollaston on 21.i.1970 published by Athanasiadis (1996: 161), but INA has "Holotype: UC 296619."
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), bristle-like, setaceous (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 October 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024
