Lithothamnion flabellatum f. rosenvingei Foslie, nom. illeg. 1895
Publication Details
Lithothamnion flabellatum f. rosenvingei Foslie, nom. illeg. 1895: 70
Published in: Foslie, M. (1895). The Norwegian forms of Lithothamnion. Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1894: 29-208, 23 pls.
Request PDFType 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 Boreolithothamnion tophiforme (Esper) P.W.Gabrielson, Maneveldt, Hughey & V.Peña.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flabellate, fan-shaped (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 May 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 12 December 2023
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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: "typical form" [INA]. "Nom. nov. illeg." (Athanasiadis 2016: 227). - (02 October 2017) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 June 2025
