Dermatolithon tumidulum (Foslie) Foslie 1909
Publication Details
Dermatolithon tumidulum (Foslie) Foslie 1909: 58
Published in: Foslie, M. (1909). Algologiske notiser VI. Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1909(2): 1-63.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dermatolithon is Dermatolithon pustulatum (J.V.Lamouroux) Foslie.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lithophyllum tumidulum Foslie.
Basionym
Lithophyllum tumidulum Foslie
Type Information
Type locality: Japan: Izu Province: Shimoda; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 167) Holotype: not indicated; no date; on Gelidium; TRH; A18-1243 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 167)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), somewhat swollen, protuberant or tumid.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 March 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024