Litholepis indica Foslie 1907
Publication Details
Litholepis indica Foslie 1907: 21
Published in: Foslie, M. (1907). Algologiske notiser III. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1906(8): 1-34.
Request PDFPublication date: between 21 vi.1907 and 29.vi.1907
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Litholepis is Litholepis caspica (Foslie) Foslie.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lithoporella indica (Foslie) Adey.
Type Information
Type locality: Réunion; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 140) Holotype: Jadin; iv.1890; TRH; A16-1005 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 140)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to India (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 August 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025
