Lithothamnion incrustans (Philippi) Foslie 1895
Current name:
Lithophyllum incrustans Philippi
Muigh Inis, Co. Galway; intertidal lagoon - 13 July 2018. M.D. Guiry
Publication Details
Lithothamnion incrustans (Philippi) Foslie 1895: 122
Published in: Foslie, M. (1895). The Norwegian forms of Lithothamnion. Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1894: 29-208, 23 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lithothamnion is Lithothamnion muelleri Lenormand ex Rosanoff.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lithophyllum incrustans Philippi.
Basionym
Lithophyllum incrustans Philippi
Type Information
Type locality: Sicily, Mediterranean; (Philippi 1837: 388) Lectotype: on a snail shell; LD; 943.10.34 (Woelkerling 1983: 315, figs 15-23) Notes:
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 July 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 06 June 2009
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 June 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
