Paraspora fruticulosa f. tuberculata Heydrich 1908
Publication Details
Paraspora fruticulosa f. tuberculata Heydrich 1908: 52
Published in: Heydrich, F. (1908). Das Melobesien genus Paraspora. Mittheilungen aus der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel 19(1): 51-68, 1 plate.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Paraspora is Paraspora fruticulosa (Kützing) Heydrich.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lithothamnion minervae Basso.
Source of Synonymy
Athanasiadis, A. (2016). Phycologia Europaea Rhodophyta Vol. I. pp. [i]-xxxxviii, 1-762. Thessaloniki: Published and distributed by the author.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), small and shrubby.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 April 2017
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Nomenclatural note
Included in synonymy with Lithothamnion minervae Basso by Athanasiadis (2012: 218) with a question mark. - (05 April 2017) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 April 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 June 2025