Archaeolithothamnion episoredion W.H.Adey, R.S.Townsend & Boykins 1982
Publication Details
Archaeolithothamnion episoredion W.H.Adey, R.S.Townsend & Boykins 1982: 48[= key], 51, fig. 35
Published in: Adey, W.H., Townsend, R.A. & Boykins, W.T. (1982). The crustose coralline algae (Rhodophyta: Corallinaceae) of the Hawaiian Islands. Smithsonian Contributions to the Marine Sciences 15: [1]-iv, [1]-74, 47 figs.
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A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sporolithon episoredion (W.H.Adey, R.A.Townsend & Boykins) Verheij.
Source of Synonymy
Verheij, E. (1992). Structure and reproduction of Sporolithon episoredion (Adey, Townsend et Boykins) comb. nov. (Corallinales, Rhodophyta) from the Spermonde Archipelago, Indonesia. Phycologia 31: 500-509, 17 figs, 1 table.
Type Information
Type locality: St Rogatien Bank, Hawaii; (Verheij 1993: 186) Holotype: D. Child; August 1971; 70-95 m; USNC; 71-79 (35-47f) (Verheij 1993: 186)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 October 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 October 2015
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
