Callithamnion spiniferum Kylin 1907
Publication Details
Callithamnion spiniferum Kylin 1907: 159, fig. 33; pl. 7: fig. 1
Published in: Kylin, H. (1907). Studien über die Algenflora der schwedischen Westküste. Akademische Abhandlung. pp. [i]-iv, 1-287, 7 pls. Upsala: K.W. Appelbergs Buchdruckeri.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Callithamnion is Callithamnion corymbosum (Smith) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Callithamnion tetragonum (Stackhouse) S.F.Gray.
Type Information
Type locality: Hogardsgrund, Varberg, Morup; (Dixon & Price 1981: 134) Lectotype: Kylin, Morup; 21 February 1903; LD; (Dixon & Price 1981: 134) Notes: Other material: LD, Kylin , Hogardsgrund, 6 july 1907.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spine-bearing (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 May 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 12 April 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 April 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
