Lithothamnion fruticulosum f. ramulosa (Philippi) Foslie 1900
Publication Details
Lithothamnion fruticulosum f. ramulosa (Philippi) Foslie 1900: 13
Published in: Foslie, M. (1900). Revised systematical survey of the Melobesieae. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1900(5): 1-22.
Request PDFPublication date: between 26.vi.1900 and 31.xii.1900
Type 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 Spongites fruticulosus Kützing.
Basionym
Lithothamnion ramulosum Philippi
Type Information
Type locality: "aus dem Sicilischen Meere" [from the Sicilian Seas, Italy]; (Philippi 1837: 388) Holotype: L; 934.3-10 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 277)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), small and shrubby.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 August 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 December 2024
