Lithothamnion fumigatum Foslie 1901
Publication Details
Lithothamnion fumigatum Foslie 1901: 7
Published in: Foslie, M. (1901). New Melobesieae. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1900(6): 1-24.
Publication date: 18.ii.1901
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lithothamnion is Lithothamnion muelleri Lenormand ex Rosanoff.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Magnephycus engelhartii (Foslie) Athanasiadis & D.L.Ballantine.
Type Information
Type locality: Half Moon Bay, Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia; (Wilks & Woelkerling 1995: 562) Holotype: J. Gabriel; 1899; no habitat data on type; TRH; B15-2360 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 315)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 March 2009 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 March 2025