Antithamnion breviramosum E.Y.Dawson 1949
Publication Details
Antithamnion breviramosum E.Y.Dawson 1949: 14, figs 28, 57 (as 'breviramosus')
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1949). Contributions toward a marine flora of the southern California Channel Islands. I-III. Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation 8: 1-57, 15 plates.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Antithamnion is Antithamnion cruciatum (C.Agardh) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Antithamnionella breviramosa (E. Y. Dawson) E. M. Wollaston.
Source of Synonymy
Womersley, H.B.S. & Bailey, A. (1969). The marine algae of the Solomon Islands and their place in biotic reefs. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, B. Biological Sciences 255: 433-442.
Type Information
Type locality: Pebbly Beach, near Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, California, U.S.A.; (Silva & al. 1996: 380) Type: 24 March 1948; Epiphytic on Sargassum palmeri in drift; AH; 26521 (Dawson 4920) (Dawson 1962: 14) Notes: Dawson (1962: 14) notes that the type was collected at Pebbly Beach, near Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, California.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 October 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
