Neopolyporolithon reclinatum (Foslie) W.H.Adey & H.W.Johansen 1972
Publication Details
Neopolyporolithon reclinatum (Foslie) W.H.Adey & H.W.Johansen 1972: 160
Published in: Adey, W.H. & Johansen, H.W. (1972). Morphology and taxonomy of Corallinaceae with special reference to Clathromorphum, Mesophyllum, and Neopolyporolithon gen. nov. (Rhodophyceae, Cryptonemiales). Phycologia 11: 159-180, 69 figs, 1 table.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Neopolyporolithon.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Lithothamnion conchatum f. reclinatum Foslie
Type Information
Holotype locality: "Botany Beach", Port Renfrew, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; (Adey & al. 2015: 198) Holotype: K. Yendo; vii.1901; "paa [= on] Cheilosporum frondescens, on a shell of Mya, between tide marks"; TRH; B17-2590 (Adey & al. 2015: 198)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 February 2024
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Nomenclatural note
Basionym attributed, incorrectly, to Setchell & Foslie by Athanasiadis & Ballantine (2024: 31). - (23 February 2024) - M.D. Guiry
Distributional note
All records of this species outside the NE Pacific need to be confirmed by DNA sequencing. - (06 February 2015)
Habitat note
epiphytic on Bossiella or Corallina species (Adey et al., 2015). - (10 April 2015) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 April 2025
