Antithamnion cruciatum var. comosum Schiffner 1926
Publication Details
Antithamnion cruciatum var. comosum Schiffner 1926: 298, no fig.
Published in: Schiffner, V. (1926). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Meeresalgen. Hedwigia 66: 293-320.
Type Species
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 cruciatum (C.Agardh) Nägeli.
Source of Synonymy
Athanasiadis, A. (1996). Morphology and classification of the Ceramioideae (Rhodophyta) based on phylogenetic principles. Opera Botanica 128: [1]-216, 108 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Naples, Italy; (Schiffner 1926: 298) Type: BM; (Athanasiadis 1996: 170)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cross-shaped (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 December 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 December 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024