Lejolisia aegagropila (J.Agardh) J.Agardh 1892
Publication Details
Lejolisia aegagropila (J.Agardh) J.Agardh 1892: 126, pl. 2, figs. 1-8
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1892). Analecta algologica. Lunds Universitets ÅrsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 28(6): 1-182, 3 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lejolisia is Lejolisia mediterranea Bornet.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Callithamnion aegagropila J.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: "Ad Novam Hollandiam australem"; (Silva & al. 1996: 416) Type: Herb. Agardh, LD; 35288 (Womersley 1998: 210)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Greek), a ball of hair or a concretion found in the stomach of the goat and other ruminants.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 December 2008
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 December 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 May 2025