Lithophyllum hyperellum f. heteroidea Foslie 1900
Publication Details
Lithophyllum hyperellum f. heteroidea Foslie 1900: 27
Published in: Foslie, M. (1900). New or critical calcareous algae. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1899(5): 1-34.
Publication date: between 1.i.1900 and 25.vi.1900
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lithophyllum is Lithophyllum incrustans Philippi.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spongites hyperellus (Foslie) Penrose.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Phillip Bay [?] and Western Port, Victoria, Australia; (Woelkerling & Campbell 1992: 100) Type: J. Gabriel; TRH; (Woelkerling & Campbell 1992: 100)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 April 2009 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 July 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 July 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024