Lithothamnion moluccense Foslie 1897
Publication Details
Lithothamnion moluccense Foslie 1897: 12
Published in: Foslie, M. (1897). On some Lithothamnia. Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1897(1): 1-20.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lithothamnion is Lithothamnion muelleri Lenormand ex Rosanoff.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lithophyllum pygmaeum (Heydrich) Heydrich.
Source of Synonymy
Verheij, E. & Prud'homme van Reine, W.F. (1993). Seaweeds of the Spermonde Archipelago, SW Sulawesi, Indonesia. Blumea 37: 385-510, 6 figs, 1 table, 19 pls.
Type Information
Type locality: Kükenthal [Indonesia]: Molukkerne [= Moluccas Islands]; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 47) Holotype: TRH; A4-202 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 47)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 August 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 December 2024
