Lithothamnion mamillare (Harvey) Areschoug 1852
Current name:
Neogoniolithon mamillare (Harvey) Setchell & L.R.Mason
Ashmore Reef, AustraliaJ.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Lithothamnion mamillare (Harvey) Areschoug 1852: 521
Published in: Areschoug, J.E. (1852). Ordo XII. Corallineae. In: Species genera et ordines algarum....Volumen secundum: algas florideas complectens. (Agardh, J.G. Eds), pp. 506-576. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.
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 Neogoniolithon mamillare (Harvey) Setchell & L.R.Mason.
Basionym
Melobesia mamillaris Harvey
Type Information
Syntype localities: Bahia, Brazil; Tierra del Fuego; Ilhas do Cabo Verde; Algoa Bay, Cape Province, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 263) Notes: Type: not designated (see Woelkerling 1993: 144); TRH has two syntypes (A11-544, A11-545).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 September 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 14 June 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 June 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024