Lithymenia polymorpha Zanardini, nom. illeg. 1860

Publication Details
Lithymenia polymorpha Zanardini, nom. illeg. 1860: 127, pl. XXX [30]: figs 1-8

Published in: Zanardini, G. (1863). Scelta di Ficee nuove o più rare del mare Adriatico. Decade quarta. Memorie del Reale Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti 11(2): [269]-306, pls XXV-XXXII.

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Publication date: "Presentata il 15 April 1863"

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Lithymenia.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Peyssonnelia heteromorpha (Zanardini) Athanasiadis.

Source of Synonymy
Athanasiadis, A. (2016). Phycologia Europaea Rhodophyta Vol. I. pp. [i]-xxxxviii, 1-762. Thessaloniki: Published and distributed by the author.

Type Information
Type locality: Adriatic Sea; (Athanasiadis 1996: 70) Type: Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Venice?;

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), polymorphous, polymorphic; variable in form (Brown 1954).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 14 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 12 August 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 August 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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