Lithophyllum propinquum (Foslie) Me.Lemoine 1917
Publication Details
Lithophyllum propinquum (Foslie) Me.Lemoine 1917: 166
Published in: Børgesen, F. (1917). The marine algae of the Danish West Indies. Part 3. Rhodophyceae (3). Dansk Botanisk Arkiv 3: 145-240, figs 149-230.
Request PDFType 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 Neogoniolithon propinquum (Foslie) Me.Lemoine.
Source of Synonymy
Lemoine, Mme P. [=M.] (1966). Algues calcaires recueillies dans la Mer Rouge, en particular dans le Golfe d'Eilat. Bulletin of the Sea Fisheries Research Station [Haifa] 42: 28, 12 figs, Photos A-E.
Basionym
Goniolithon notarisii f. propinquum Foslie
Type Information
Type locality: St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands; (Woelkerling 1993: 177) Lectotype: Børgesen; 1892; none given; TRH; A11-585 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 90) Notes: This type locality was first recorded by Woelkerling (1993: 177)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), related to.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 March 2011 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 June 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 June 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 December 2024
