Antithamnion nigricans N.L.Gardner 1927
Publication Details
Antithamnion nigricans N.L.Gardner 1927: 409
Published in: Gardner, N.L. (1927). New Rhodophyceae from the Pacific coast of North America. V.. University of California Publications in Botany 13: 403-434, pls 84-93.
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 Hollenbergia nigricans (N.L.Gardner) Wollaston.
Source of Synonymy
Wollaston, E.M. (1972 '1971'). Antithamnion and related genera occurring on the Pacific coast of North America. Syesis 4: 73-92.
Type Information
Type locality: Minnesota Seaside Station, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; (Gardner 1927: 409) Type: E. Butler & J. Polley, Phyc. Bor.-Amer. 944 ; on Lessoniopsis littoralis; UC; 807955 (Wollaston 1972: 83)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 October 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025
