Lithophyllum tessellatum Me.Lemoine 1929

Publication Details
Lithophyllum tessellatum Me.Lemoine 1929: 68, pl. 1: fig. 3, 6 (in part); pl. 4: fig. 7 (in part) (as 'Lithophyllum (Dermatolithon) tessellatum')

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.

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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 currently regarded as a synonym of Lithophyllum prototypum (Foslie) Foslie.

Type Information
Syntype localities: "Galapagos. Ile Charles, Post Office Bay, au-dessous de la limite de la basse mer. — Ile Albemarle, Tagus Cove, à marée basse, août 1924."; (Lemoine 1929: 68)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), tessellated; mosaic..

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 01 January 2000 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 17 February 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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