Mesophyllum annulatum (Foslie) W.H.Adey 1970
Publication Details
Mesophyllum annulatum (Foslie) W.H.Adey 1970: 22
Published in: Adey, W.H. (1970). A revision of the Foslie crustose coralline herbarium. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskab Skrifter (1970)(1): 1-46, 13 figs. [in English]
Publication date: October 1970
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Mesophyllum is Mesophyllum lichenoides (J.Ellis) Me.Lemoine.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Clathromorphum annulatum (Foslie) M.L.Mendoza.
Basionym
Lithothamnion annulatum Foslie
Type Information
Type locality: Betsy Cove, Kerguelen Island; (Woelkerling 1998: 330) Holotype: Nauman; Gazelle Exp. 1874-1875 [= German Transit of Venus Expedition 1874-1876]; 1874-1875; no habitat data on type; TRH; TRH B2-1679; includes slides 1061-1063 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 237) Notes: Holotype fragment: PC, unnumbered, General Herbarium box collection (non-fossil; filed in non-geniculate coralline type collections cabinet under basionym). See also Athanasiadis & Ballantine (2024: 33).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), with rings (Griffith 2004).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024