Lithophyllum applicatum Me.Lemoine 1929
Publication Details
Lithophyllum applicatum Me.Lemoine 1929: 38
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lithophyllum is Lithophyllum incrustans Philippi.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Neogoniolithon hirtum (Me.Lemoine) Afonso-Carrillo.
Source of Synonymy
Afonso-Carrillo, J. (1984). Estudios en las algas Corallinaceae (Rhodophyta) de las Islas Canarias. II. Notas taxonomicas. Vieraea 13: 127-144.
Type Information
Type locality: Puerto orotava [Puerto de la Cruz], Tenerife, Islas Canarias; (Afonso Carrillo & Sansón 1999: 165) Syntype: PC; Bøergesen 3050, General Herbarium box collection (non-fossil; filed in non-geniculate coralline type collections cabinet under basionym) (Woelkerling 1998: 303) Notes: See comments in Woelkerling (1998: 303) for information regarding the type locality of this species.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 August 2014
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 August 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024