Archaeolithothamnion mirabile Foslie 1899
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Publication Details
Archaeolithothamnion mirabile Foslie 1899: 3
Published in: Foslie, M. (1899). Some new or critical lithothamnia. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1898(6): 1-19.
Request PDFPublication date: 5.i.1899
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
The taxonomic status of this entity requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: Corner Inlet, Victoria, Australia; (Woelkerling 1998: 286) Holotype: J. Gabriel; Jan.-Feb. 1897; 7-9 fathoms; TRH; B2-1721, includes slides 63, 64, 515 and four unnumbered slides (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 242) Notes: Isotypes: PC, General Herbarium box collection (non-fossil; filed in non-geniculate coralline type collections cabinet under basionym). BM, algal box collection 719.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), to be wondered at, wonderful, marvellous, extraordinary, admirable (Smith & Lockwood 1933).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 July 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 June 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
