Lithophyllum reinboldii Weber Bosse & Foslie 1901
Current name:
Hydrolithon boergesenii (Foslie) Foslie
Palau Islands, West Pacific, 1 m deepPalau International Coral Reef Center
Publication Details
Lithophyllum reinboldii Weber Bosse & Foslie 1901: 5 (as 'reinboldi')
Published in: Foslie, M. (1901). Three new Lithothamnia. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1901(1): 1-5.
Request PDFPublication date: 10.vii.1901 for offprint
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lithophyllum is Lithophyllum incrustans Philippi.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hydrolithon boergesenii (Foslie) Foslie.
Type Information
Type locality: Muaras Reef, East Kalimantan, Indonesia; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 114) Lectotype: [Weber-van Bosse]; 22.vi.1899; no habitat data on type; TRH; A14-775 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 114) Notes: Type: Not designated. Two cotypes collections are cited from Siboga Expedition Sta 91 and Sta 240. Isotypes are in Rijksherbarium Leiden. This type locality was first recorded by Adey & Lebednik (1967: 32).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 February 2024
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
