Archaeolithothamnion pacificum (E.Y.Dawson) E.Y.Dawson 1963
Publication Details
Archaeolithothamnion pacificum (E.Y.Dawson) E.Y.Dawson 1963: 8
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1963). New records of marine algae from the Galapagos Islands. Pacific Naturalist 4(1): 3-23, 5 plates.
Publication date: 10 October 1963
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sporolithon pacificum E.Y.Dawson.
Basionym
Sporolithon pacificum E.Y.Dawson
Type Information
Type locality: Isla del Caño, Costa Rica; (Dawson 1960: 40) Holotype: E.Y. Dawson; March 28, 1959; Intertidal, north shore; Herbarium of the Beaudette Foundation; E.Y. Dawson 21071 (Dawson 1960: 40)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Pacific Ocean.
Created: 11 February 2012 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 February 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 February 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 June 2025