Lithothamnion colliculosum f. pusillum Foslie 1905

Publication Details
Lithothamnion colliculosum f. pusillum Foslie 1905: 35 (as 'pusilla')

Published in: Foslie, M. (1905). Remarks on northern lithothamnia. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1905(3): 1-138.

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Publication date: between 25.viii.1905 and 30.iv.1906

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lithothamnion is Lithothamnion muelleri Lenormand ex Rosanoff.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Boreolithothamnion glaciale (Kjellman) P.W.Gabrielson, Maneveldt, Hughey & V.Peña.

Source of Synonymy
Gabrielson, P.W., Maneveldt, G.W., Hughey, J.R. & Peña, V. (2023). Taxonomic contributions to Hapalidales (Corallinophycidae, Rhodophyta): Boreolithothamnion gen. nov., Lithothamnion redefined and with three new species and Roseolithon with new combinations. Journal of Phycology 59: 751-774.

Type Information
Type locality: Drøbak, Norway; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 364) Lectotype: Gran; 12.vii.1898; no habitat data on type; TRH; B20-2706 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 364) Notes: Syntype localities in INA. Lectotype designated by Woelkerling 1993: 185 (Peña et al., 2021: 8).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 19 August 2015 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 22 June 2023

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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