Lithothamnion philippii f. funafutiense Foslie 1899
Publication Details
Lithothamnion philippii f. funafutiense Foslie 1899: 3 (as 'funafutiensis')
Published in: Foslie, M. (1899). Notes on two lithothamnia from Funafuti. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1899(2): 1-5.
Request PDFPublication date: 19.xii.1899
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lithothamnion is Lithothamnion muelleri Lenormand ex Rosanoff.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mesophyllum funafutiense (Foslie) Verheij.
Source of Synonymy
Verheij, E. (1993). Spongites sulawesiensis (Corallinales, Rhodophyta) from the Spermonde Archipelago, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Blumea 38: 237-239.
Type Information
Type locality: off Tutange, Funafuti, Tuvalu; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 454) Lectotype: No collector data; viii.1898; collection depth: 41 fathoms; TRH; C16-3254 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 454)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 July 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 27 November 2017
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 November 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
