Porolithon praetextatum (Foslie) Foslie 1909
Publication Details
Porolithon praetextatum (Foslie) Foslie 1909: 57
Published in: Foslie, M. (1909). Algologiske notiser VI. Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1909(2): 1-63.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Porolithon is Porolithon onkodes (Heydrich) Foslie.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Lithophyllum praetextatum Foslie
Type Information
Type locality: Easter Island; ca 113º45’W and 28º45’S; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 225) Holotype: Agassiz; 21.xii.1904; no habitat data on type; TRH; A28-1604 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 225)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 January 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 August 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2025
