Lithothamnion nodosum (Kützing) Woelkerling 1985
Publication Details
Lithothamnion nodosum (Kützing) Woelkerling 1985: 129 [table 1]
Published in: Woelkerling, W.J. (1985). A taxonomic reassessment of Spongites (Corallinaceae, Rhodophyta) based on studies of Kützing's original collections. British Phycological Journal 20: 123-153, 51 figs, 3 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lithothamnion is Lithothamnion muelleri Lenormand ex Rosanoff.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Spongites nodosus Kützing
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), knotted, knobbly (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 August 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 October 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 October 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024