Hydrolithon verrucosum V.Krishnamurthy & Jayagopal 1987
Publication Details
Hydrolithon verrucosum V.Krishnamurthy & Jayagopal 1987: 91, figs 18-22
Published in: Krishnamurthy, V. & Jayagopal, K. (1987). Studies on the crustose coralline algae of the Tamil Nadu coast. IV. Mastophoroideae. The genera Porolithon, Hydrolithon and Pneophyllum. Seaweed Research and Utilisation 10: 81-96, 30 figs.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hydrolithon is Hydrolithon reinboldii (Weber Bosse & Foslie) Foslie.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Pudumadam, Tamil Nadu, India; (Silva & al. 1996: 240)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), warty (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 July 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 July 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 January 2025