Heteroderma jugatum (Foslie) De Toni 1924

Publication Details
Heteroderma jugatum (Foslie) De Toni 1924: 653 (as 'Heteroderma? jugatum')

Published in: De Toni, G.B. (1924). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. VI. Florideae. Sectio V. Additamenta. pp. [i]-xi, [1]-767, frontispiece. Patavii [Padua]: Sumptibus auctoris.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Heteroderma is Heteroderma subtilissimum (Foslie) Foslie.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudolithophyllum jugatum (Foslie) Adey.

Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. (1996-to date). Index Nominum Algarum. pp. Website. Berkeley: University of California.

Basionym
Lithophyllum jugatum Foslie

Type Information
Type locality: Ny Seland [= New Zealand]; Island Bay near Wellington; uppermost sublittoral zone, on stipes of Lessonia variegata; vi.1904; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 35) Holotype: (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 35) Notes: "slide 1143 and one unnumbered slide; Setchell collection number 6039; [no pfa]" (Woelkering et al. 2005: 35)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 31 December 2004 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 17 June 2024

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Taxonomic note
In list of Melobesia in which Heteroderma is recognized as subgenus! (See INA) - (17 June 2024) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda

Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=66062

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 May 2025