Lithophyllum kotschyanum Unger 1858
Current name:
Lithophyllum kotschyanum Unger
Hawaii; scale is 5 mm - 01 July 2011. J.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Lithophyllum kotschyanum Unger 1858: 22, pl. V: figs 15, 16
Published in: Unger, F. (1858). Beiträge zur näheren Kenntniss des Leithakalkes, namentlich der vegetabilischen Einschlüsse und der Bildungsgeschichte desselben. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften [Wein], Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 14: 13-35, pls IV, V.
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: Persiske hav [= Persian Gulf] [country uncertain]; Bahrain Gulfen [= Gulf of Bahrain]; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 171) Type: Kotschy; no date; no habitat data on type; TRH; A20-1272 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 171) Notes: Type locality: Bahrain (INA).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 January 2020
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024