Lithoderma simulans (Kuckuck) Batters 1896
Publication Details
Lithoderma simulans (Kuckuck) Batters 1896: 385
Published in: Batters, E.A.L. (1896). New or critical British marine algae. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 34: 384-390.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lithoderma is Lithoderma fatiscens Areschoug.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sorapion simulans Kuckuck.
Source of Synonymy
Kuckuck, P. (1894). Bemerkungen zur marinen Algenvegetation von Helgoland. Wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen. Neue Folge 1(1): 223-263, 29 figs.
Basionym
Sorapion simulans Kuckuck
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), imitating, resembling (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 November 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 December 2024