Lithophyllum pinguiense Heydrich 1901
Publication Details
Lithophyllum pinguiense Heydrich 1901: 535
Published in: Heydrich, F. (1901). Die Lithothamnien des Museum d'histoire naturelle in Paris. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 28: 529-545, 1 pl. [pl. XI].
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lithophyllum is Lithophyllum incrustans Philippi.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: St Paul Island, Indian Ocean; (Woelkerling 1998: 321) Lectotype: G. de l'Isle; Nov. 1874; PC; Heydrich no. 25, General Herbarium box collection (non-fossil; filed in non-geniculate coralline type collections cabinet under basionym); designated by Printz, 1929: pl. 53, legend to fig. 15 (Woelkerling 1998: 321) Notes: Lectotype fragment: TRH, unnumbered, includes slide 666.
Isolectotype: PC, Heydrich no. 66a, General Herbarium box collection (non-fossil; filed in non-geniculate coralline type collections cabinet under basionym).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 July 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 July 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
