Antithamnion cruciatum f. fragilissimum (Zanardini) Hauck 1882
Publication Details
Antithamnion cruciatum f. fragilissimum (Zanardini) Hauck 1882: 71
Published in: Hauck, F. (1882). Die Meeresalgen Deutschlands und Österreichs. In: Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz. Zweite Auflage. (Rabenhorst, L. Eds) Vol. 2, pp. 1-112. Leipzig: Eduard Kummer.
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Antithamnion is Antithamnion cruciatum (C.Agardh) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Antithamnion decipiens (J.Agardh) Athanasiadis.
Source of Synonymy
Athanasiadis, A. (1996). Morphology and classification of the Ceramioideae (Rhodophyta) based on phylogenetic principles. Opera Botanica 128: [1]-216, 108 figs.
Basionym
Callithamnion fragilissimum Zanardini
Type Information
Type locality: Dalmazia [Dalmatia, Croatia]; (Zanardini 1860: 55) Type: Vidovich; MCVE; (Athanasiadis 1996: 151) Notes: Isotype: MEL 692131.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cross-shaped (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 October 2023
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Taxonomic note
Also as "var." in some publications. - (15 October 2015) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 April 2025
