Porolithon hanzawai Ishijima 1954
Publication Details
Porolithon hanzawai Ishijima 1954: 52, pl. 3, fig. 5
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Porolithon is Porolithon onkodes (Heydrich) Foslie.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hydrolithon onkodes (Heydrich) Penrose & Woelkerling.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Created: 18 October 2012 by Paul Gabrielson.
Last updated: 18 October 2012
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Taxonomic note
Iryu et al. (2009) regard this Pleistocene fossil species as a synonym of the extant Hydrolithon onkodes. - (18 October 2012)
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 October 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 June 2025
