Aristothamnion callithamnioides A.B.Joly & Ugadim 1966
Publication Details
Aristothamnion callithamnioides A.B.Joly & Ugadim 1966: 167, pl. V: figs 1-12
Published in: Joly, A.B., Cordeiro, M., Yamaguishi, N. & Ugadim, Y. (1966). New marine algae from southern Brazil. Rickia 2: 159-181, VI plates.
Publication date: 1966
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Aristothamnion is Aristothamnion purpuriferum (Kützing) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Callithamnion callithamnioides (A.B.Joly & Ugadim) M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (2005). A check-list of benthic marine algae of the tropical and subtropical western Atlantic: second revision. Nova Hedwigia Beiheft 129: 1-152.
Type Information
Type locality: "Praia Deserta", municipality of Parati, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; (Joly, Cordeiro, Yamaguishi & Ugadim 1966: 169) Holotype: A.B. Joly; 10 May 1963; Phycological Herbarium, Dept. of Bot., Fac. Fil. Cienc. Letras U.S.P.; (Joly, Cordeiro, Yamaguishi & Ugadim 1966: 169) Notes: Tetrasporic and cystocarpic.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 January 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 January 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 January 2025