Callithamnion subnudum Ruprecht 1850
Publication Details
Callithamnion subnudum Ruprecht 1850: 148, pl. 18: figs k, l, m
Published in: Ruprecht, F.J. (1850). Algae ochotenses. Die ersten sicheren Nachrichten über die Tange des Ochotskischen Meeres. pp. 1-243, 10 pls. St. Petersburg: Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Callithamnion is Callithamnion corymbosum (Smith) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Scagelia pylaisaei f. subnuda (Ruprecht) Perestenko.
Source of Synonymy
Perestenko, L.P. (1994). Krasnyye vodorosli dal'nevostochnykh morey Rossii [Red algae of the Far-Eastern Seas of Russia]. pp. [1]–330, 1 insert, 8 figures, 60 plates. Saint Petersburg: Izdatel'stvo OL'GA. [in Russian]
Type Information
Type locality: Guba Nichta, South Ochotsk Sea (close to Schantar Island); (Athanasiadis 1996: 76) Lectotype: Ruprecht; 24 July; Callithamnion... cum Lessonia...; LE; (Athanasiadis 1996: 76)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), nearly nude.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 March 2016
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Taxonomic note
Athanasiadis (pers. comm.) considers that this entity may represent Scagelia americana (Harvey) Athanasiadis. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 March 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 June 2025
