Lithothamnion glaciale f. boreale (Foslie) Foslie 1909
Publication Details
Lithothamnion glaciale f. boreale (Foslie) Foslie 1909: 4
Published in: Foslie, M. (1909). Algologiske notiser VI. Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1909(2): 1-63.
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 Lithothamnion glaciale Kjellman.
Source of Synonymy
Athanasiadis, A. (2016). Phycologia Europaea Rhodophyta Vol. I. pp. [i]-xxxxviii, 1-762. Thessaloniki: Published and distributed by the author.
Basionym
Lithothamnion boreale Foslie
Type Information
Type locality: Gjesvær, [Finnmark], [Norway]; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 305) Type: Holst; 1883; "40 fathoms? [20 fathoms in protologue]" Woelkering et al. (2005: 205); TRH; B10-2304 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 305)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B, icy, frozen, or glacial; also meaning, growing in icy-cold regions.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 May 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 05 April 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 April 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024