Lithophyllum densum Lemoine

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Corallinophycidae
Order Corallinales
Family Corallinaceae
Subfamily Lithophylloideae
Genus Lithophyllum

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Publication details
Lithophyllum densum Lemoine 1934: 282, fig. 14

Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lithophyllum is Lithophyllum incrustans Philippi.

Fossil
This is a fossil species seemingly without extant populations.

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), dense (Stearn 1973).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

Type information
Type locality: Carpathians: valley of the Orava, Ostrá Skala near Dolni Kubin (Eocene: Lutetian); valley of the Váh near village of Hricovské Podhradie to the W. Zilina (M. Eocene) (Silva 1996-to date). Type: D. Andrusov; plaque no. 4451; plaque no. 11 (Silva 1996-to date

Source of synonymy
Aguirre, J., Braga, J.C., de Reviers, B. & Woelkerling, W.J. (2012). Reassessment of Lemoine's newly discovered types of fossil corallines (Corallinales, Rhodphyta) preserved at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, Paris. Cryptogamie Algologie 33(3): 289-326.

Key references
Silva, P.C. (1996-to date). Index Nominum Algarum, University Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/INA.html. Updated continuously. ..

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Lithophyllum&species=densum

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Lithophyllum&Species=densum

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 05 October 2012 by Wendy Guiry

Verified by: 05 October 2012 by Wendy Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Wendy Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 June 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:112477