Lithophyllum glangeaudii Me.Lemoine 1939
Publication Details
Lithophyllum glangeaudii Me.Lemoine 1939: 102, pl. 2: fig. 15; text-fig. 70 (as 'Glangeaudii')
Published in: Lemoine, M. (1939). Les algues calcaires fossiles de l'Algérie. Matériaux pour la Carte Géologique de l'Algérie, Sér. Paléontologie 9: 1-131, pls 1-3.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lithophyllum is Lithophyllum incrustans Philippi.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sporolithon glangeaudii (Me.Lemoine) Jul.Aguirre & J.C.Braga.
Source of Synonymy
Aguirre, J. & Braga, J.C. (1998). Redescription of Lemoine's (1939) types of coralline algal species from Algeria. Palaeontology 41: 489-507, 3 pls.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 August 2014
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 August 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025
