Lithothamnion fragilissimum Foslie 1904
Publication Details
Lithothamnion fragilissimum Foslie 1904: 13, fig. 5; pl. 1: figs 11-16
Published in: Foslie, M. (1904). Lithothamnioneae, Melobesieae, Mastophoreae. In: The Corallinaceae of the Siboga-Expedition. Siboga-Expeditie Monographie. (Weber-van Bosse, A. & Foslie, M. Eds) Vol. 61, pp. 10-77. Leiden:
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 Mesophyllum fragilissimum (Foslie) Me.Lemoine.
Type Information
Type locality: Indonesia: Borneo-bank, Nusa-Laut Island.; (Foslie 1904: 13)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 November 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024