Lithophyllum brachiatum (Heydrich) Me.Lemoine 1929
Publication Details
Lithophyllum brachiatum (Heydrich) Me.Lemoine 1929: 44
Published in: Lemoine, Mme P. [M.] (1929). Les Corallinacées de l'Archipel des Galapagos et du Golfe de Panama. Archives du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle [Paris], Sixième Série 4: 37-88, 35 figs, IV pls.
Publication date: "Ce volume a été publié en Décembre 1929"
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lithophyllum is Lithophyllum incrustans Philippi.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Lithophyllum lithophylloides f. brachiatum Heydrich
Type Information
Type locality: Bahia de La Paz, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico; (Woelkerling 1998: 316) Holotype: L. Diguet; 1894; PC; No. 14, General Herbarium box collection (non-fossil; filed in non-geniculate coralline type collections cabinet under basionym) (Woelkerling 1998: 316) Notes: Holotype fragments: TRH, no. 14, includes slide 668; UC 790561
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), branched at right angles.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 October 2012
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 October 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024