Lithothamnion tophiforme f. sphaericum Foslie 1905
Publication Details
Lithothamnion tophiforme f. sphaericum Foslie 1905: 51 (as 'sphaerica')
Published in: Foslie, M. (1905). Remarks on northern lithothamnia. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1905(3): 1-138.
Request PDFPublication date: between 25.viii.1905 and 30.iv.1906
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 Boreolithothamnion tophiforme (Esper) P.W.Gabrielson, Maneveldt, Hughey & V.Peña.
Source of Synonymy
Athanasiadis, A. (2016). Phycologia Europaea Rhodophyta Vol. I. pp. [i]-xxxxviii, 1-762. Thessaloniki: Published and distributed by the author.
Type Information
Type locality: Eastport, Maine, United States; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 301) Lectotype: [Lyman]; 1900; no habitat data on type; TRH; C12-3181 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 440)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 May 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 12 December 2023
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
