Mastophora melobesioides Foslie 1903
Publication Details
Mastophora melobesioides Foslie 1903: 24
Published in: Foslie, M. (1903). (Aarsberetning for 1902:) Den botaniske samling. Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1902(7): 23-25.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mastophora is Mastophora licheniformis Decaisne.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lithoporella melobesioides (Foslie) Foslie.
Type Information
Type locality: South Nilandu Island, Maldives; (Silva & al. 1996: 251) Lectotype: TRH; A1-38 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 28) Notes: Designated by Foslie (1904: 74).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 July 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 July 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
