Strepsithalia leathesiae Womersley & Skinner 1987
Publication Details
Strepsithalia leathesiae Womersley & Skinner 1987: 86-88
Published in: Womersley, H.B.S. (1987). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia. Part II. pp. [1]-484, 169 figs, 1 table, 8 plates, 4 maps. Adelaide: South Australian Government Printing Division.
Publication date: "14th December 1987"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Strepsithalia is Strepsithalia curvata Sauvageau.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Aldinga, South Australia, Australia; (Womersley 1987: 86) Holotype: Skinner; 31 October 1978; on Leathesia difformis, low eulittoral on rock platform; ADU; A49777 (Womersley 1987: 86)
Origin of Species Name
, resembling, or growing on or in species of the genus Leathesia
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 22 June 2005
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 June 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 May 2025