Antithamnionella elegans (Berthold) J.H.Price & D.M.John 1986
Publication Details
Antithamnionella elegans (Berthold) J.H.Price & D.M.John 1986: 16
Published in: Price, J.H., John, D.M. & Lawson, G.W. (1986). Seaweeds of the western coast of tropical Africa and adjacent islands: a critical assessment. IV. Rhodophyta (Florideae). 1. Genera A-F. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Botany 15: 1-122, 1 fig.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Antithamnionella is Antithamnionella sarniensis Lyle.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Antithamnion elegans Berthold
Type Information
Type locality: Golfo di Napoli, Italy; (Silva & al. 1996: 380) Notes: "Provisional lectotype": "Funk's (1922, pl. V: fig. 17) illustration". This illustration is based on Bethold's original material (Athanasidis 1996: 113).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 July 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 November 2024
