Lithothamnion calcareum f. attenuatum Foslie 1897

Publication Details
Lithothamnion calcareum f. attenuatum Foslie 1897: 9 (as 'attenuata')

Published in: Foslie, M. (1897). On some Lithothamnia. Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1897(1): 1-20.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lithothamnion is Lithothamnion muelleri Lenormand ex Rosanoff.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Phymatolithon calcareum (Pallas) W.H.Adey & D.L.McKibbin ex Woelkering & L.M.Irvine.

Type Information
Type locality: Concarneau, Finistère, Bretagne, France; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 392) Lectotype: Unknown collector; no date indicated; no habitat data on type; TRH; C1-2861 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 392)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), chalky, limy (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 19 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

 
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