Lithophyllum discoideum f. aequabile Foslie 1905
Publication Details
Lithophyllum discoideum f. aequabile Foslie 1905: 17 (as 'aequabilis')
Published in: Foslie, M. (1905). Den botaniske samling [The botanical collection]. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Aarsbertning 1904(6): 15-18.
Publication date: between April 1905 and 24.viii.1905
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 Clathromorphum obtectulum (Foslie) W.H.Adey.
Source of Synonymy
Wiencke, C. & Clayton, M.N. (2002). Antarctic Seaweeds. Synopses of the Antarctic benthos. Volume 9 (Editor: J.W. Wägele). pp. [2] 1-239. Ruggell: A.R.G. Gantner Verlag KG.
Type Information
Type locality: Scotia Bay, New Orkney Island [South Orkney Islands]; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 71) Holotype: Unknown; vii.1903; collection depth 9-10 fathoms; TRH; A9-437 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 71)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), discoid.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 August 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
