Antithamnion sparsum Tokida 1932
Publication Details
Antithamnion sparsum Tokida 1932: 105, figs 1, 2, pl. a
Published in: Tokida, J. (1932). On two new species of Antithamnion from Japan. Trans. Sapporo Nat. Hist. Soc. 12: 105-113.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Antithamnion is Antithamnion cruciatum (C.Agardh) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), sparse, scattered (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 August 2023
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Taxonomic note
Athanasiadis (1996: 161) included this entity in the synonymy of Antithamnion densum but see Lee, Lee & Suh (2005). - (16 October 2015) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 June 2025
