Antithamnion tanakae Itono 1971
Publication Details
Antithamnion tanakae Itono 1971: 215, fig. 5
Published in: Itono, H. (1971). The genus Antithamnion (Ceramiaceae) in southern Japan and adjacent waters - II. Memoirs of the Faculty of Fisheries, Kagoshima University 20(1): 209-216, 5 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Antithamnion is Antithamnion cruciatum (C.Agardh) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Grallatoria tanakae (Itono) Athanasiadis.
Source of Synonymy
Athanasiadis, A. (1996). Morphology and classification of the Ceramioideae (Rhodophyta) based on phylogenetic principles. Opera Botanica 128: [1]-216, 108 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab.: Sakurajima. Growing on calcareous red algae at the depth of about 15 m. in more or less sheltered parts. Collected on Sept. 9, 1970. no. 19714."; (Itono 1971: 215) Holotype: HI; 19714 (Itono 1971: 215)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 April 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 October 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025