Antithamnion pteroton Bornet 1892
Publication Details
Antithamnion pteroton Bornet 1892: 331, pl. III [3]: figs 8, 9
Published in: Bornet, E. (1892). Les algues de P.-K.-A. Schousboe. Mémoires de la Société des Sciences Naturelles et Mathématiques de Cherbourg 28: 165-376, pls I-III.
Type 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 Gymnothamnion pteroton (Bornet) Athanasiadis.
Source of Synonymy
Athanasiadis, A. (1996). Morphology and classification of the Ceramioideae (Rhodophyta) based on phylogenetic principles. Opera Botanica 128: [1]-216, 108 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Tangier [Morocco]; (Athanasiadis 1996: 204) Lectotype: Schousboe [ex herb. Børgesen]; C; (Athanasiadis 1996: 204)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 February 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024