Mastophora lapidea Foslie 1906
Publication Details
Mastophora lapidea Foslie 1906: 27, no fig.
Published in: Foslie, M. (1906). Algologiske notiser II. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1906(2): 1-28.
Publication date: between 1.xii.1906 and 26.xii.1906
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mastophora is Mastophora licheniformis Decaisne.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lithoporella lapidea (Foslie) Foslie.
Source of Synonymy
Foslie, M. (1909). Algologiske notiser VI. Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1909(2): 1-63.
Type Information
Type locality: Caspian Sea; (Foslie 1906: 27) Holotype: TRH; A1-34 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 28)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 July 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 July 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 July 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025