Dawsoniolithon orbiculatum (T.Masaki) R.A.Townsend & Huisman 2018
Publication Details
Dawsoniolithon orbiculatum (T.Masaki) R.A.Townsend & Huisman 2018: 1
Published in: Townsend, R.A. & Huisman, J.M. (2018). Transfer of Oztralia gabrielsonii and Oztralia orbiculata to Dawsoniolithon (Corallinales, Rhodophyta). Notulae Algarum 78: 1-2.
Request PDFPublication date: 11 October 2018
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dawsoniolithon is Dawsoniolithon conicum (E.Y.Dawson) Caragnano, Foetisch, Maneveldt & Payri.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Porolithon orbiculatum T.Masaki
Type Information
Tyoe locality: Muroto-misaki, Kochi Pref. Tomisaki [Japan]; (Masaki 1968: 45) Holotype: T. Masaki; 7 June 1963; HAK; Masaki 60-27 (Masaki pl. 29, fig. 1) (Masaki 1968)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), orbicular (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 October 2018 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 March 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 January 2025
