Lithophyllum litorale Suneson 1943
Publication Details
Lithophyllum litorale Suneson 1943: 39
Published in: Suneson, S. (1943). The structure, life history and taxonomy of the Swedish Corallinaceae. Lunds Univ. Arsskr. N.F. Avd. 2 39(9): 66, 9 plates.
Request PDFType 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 Titanoderma pustulatum var. confine (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Y.M.Chamberlain.
Source of Synonymy
Chamberlain, Y.M. & Irvine, L.M. (1994). Lithophylloideae Setchell. In: Seaweeds of the British Isles...Volume 1. Rhodophyta. Part 2B. Corallinales, Hildenbrandiales. (Irvine, L.M. & Chamberlain, Y.M. Eds), pp. 58-112. London: HMSO.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 July 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 February 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
