Goniolithon decutescens (Heydrich) Foslie ex M.Howe 1918
Publication Details
Goniolithon decutescens (Heydrich) Foslie ex M.Howe 1918: 538
Published in: Howe, M.A. (1918). Class 3. Algae. In: Flora of Bermuda (illustrated). (Britton, N.L. Eds), pp. 489-540. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Goniolithon is Goniolithon papillosum (Zanardini ex Hauck) Foslie.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Lithothamnion decutescens Heydrich
Type Information
Type locality: Bermuda; (Woelkerling 1998: 339) Holotype: collector not indicated but labelled 'Farlow no. 67'; date not indicated; PC; unnumbered, General Herbarium box collection (non-fossil; filed in non-geniculate coralline type collections cabinet under basionym) (Woelkerling 1998: 339) Notes: Holotype fragment: TRH, Farlow no. 67 and Heydrich no. 46a, includes slide 494.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 May 2008
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 May 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
