Antithamnion pseudocorticatum E.Y.Dawson 1962
Publication Details
Antithamnion pseudocorticatum E.Y.Dawson 1962: 20-21, pl. 7: figs 1-5.
Published in: Silva, P.C., Basson, P.W. & Moe, R.L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: [i]-xiv, 1-1259.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Antithamnion is Antithamnion cruciatum (C.Agardh) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Balliella pseudocorticata (E.Y.Dawson) D.N.Young.
Type Information
Type locality: Canal de San Lorenzo, near La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico; (Silva & al. 1996: 383) Holotype: E. Y. Dawson 6934b; 15 March 1949; dredged; LAM; 5000047 (Athanasiadis 1996: 43) Notes: Dawson (1962: 21) notes that the type specimen was dredged from 8-20 m. depth, in the San Lorenzo Channel.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 May 2014
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 May 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
