Pseudolithophyllum lobatum (Me.Lemoine) M.L. Mendoza & Cabioch 1985
Current name:
Lithophyllum lobatum Me.Lemoine
Original illustration from Lemoine in Børgesen (1929, pl. III); Puerto Orotava, Ténériffe.Mirella Coppola di Canzano (mirella.coppoladicanzano@fastwebnet.it)
Publication Details
Pseudolithophyllum lobatum (Me.Lemoine) M.L. Mendoza & Cabioch 1985: 144
Published in: Mendoza, M.L. & Cabioch, J. (1985). Redéfinition comparée de deux espèces de Corallinacées d'Argentine: Pseudolithophyllum fuegianum (Heydrich) comb. nov. et Hydrolithon discoideum (Foslie) comb. nov.. Cryptogamie Algologie 4: 141-154.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pseudolithophyllum is Pseudolithophyllum fuegianum (Heydrich) M.L.Mendoza & Cabioch.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lithophyllum lobatum Me.Lemoine.
Basionym
Lithophyllum lobatum Me.Lemoine
Type Information
Type locality: Puerto Orotava [Puerto de la Cruz], Teneriffe, Canary Islands; (Bressan & Babbini 2003: 157) Syntype fragments: PC; Børgesen 3277, General Herbarium box collection (non-fossil; filed in non-geniculate coralline type collections cabinet under basionym) (Woelkerling 1998: 318)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), lobed.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 April 2012
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 April 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024