Antithamnion butlerae Collins 1901
Current name:
Acrothamnion butlerae (Collins) Kylin
Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia - 25 May 2011. John Huisman (j.huisman@murdoch.edu.au)
Publication Details
Antithamnion butlerae Collins 1901: 258
Published in: Collins, F.S. (1901). The algae of Jamaica. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 37: 229-270, 6 tables, no figs.
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 Acrothamnion butlerae (Collins) Kylin.
Source of Synonymy
Kylin, H. (1956). Die Gattungen der Rhodophyceen. pp. i-xv, 1-673, 458 figs. Lund: C.W.K. Gleerups.
Type Information
Type locality: Kingston, Jamaica; (Collins 1901: 258) Notes: Typus non designatus (Athanasiadis 1996: 136).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024
