Hydrolithon consociatum (Foslie) M.L.Mendoza 1979
Publication Details
Hydrolithon consociatum (Foslie) M.L.Mendoza 1979: 8
Published in: Mendoza M.L. (1979). Presence of the genus Hydrolithon (Corallinaceae) in Argentina. Boletin de la Sociedad Argentina de Botanica 18(3-4): 1-12.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hydrolithon is Hydrolithon reinboldii (Weber Bosse & Foslie) Foslie.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spongites discoideus (Foslie) D.Penrose & Woelkerling.
Basionym
Lithophyllum consociatum Foslie
Type Information
Type locality: sydsiden av [= south side of] Royal Sound ca 1 mil mundingen [= about 10 km from the mouth], Kerguelen; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 72) Holotype: Gundersen; 1898; no detail; TRH; A9-442 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 72)
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), united, closely connected, connected (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 August 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 December 2019
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 December 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
