Lithophyllum fuegianum Heydrich 1901
Publication Details
Lithophyllum fuegianum Heydrich 1901: 533, pl. 11: figs 1-3
Published in: Heydrich, F. (1901). Die Lithothamnien des Museum d'histoire naturelle in Paris. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 28: 529-545, 1 pl. [pl. XI].
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lithophyllum is Lithophyllum incrustans Philippi.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Tierra del Fuego; (Woelkerling 1998: 312) Holotype: Willems and Rousson; 1892; PC; Heydrich no. 20, General Herbarium box collection (non-fossil; filed in non-geniculate coralline type collections cabinet under basionym) (Woelkerling 1998: 312) Notes: Holotype fragment: TRH, no. 20, includes slide 660, see Adey & Lebednik, 1967: 24 under Lithophyllum discoideum.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 April 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 April 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024