Mesophyllum megagastri Athanasiadis 2007
Publication Details
Mesophyllum megagastri Athanasiadis 2007: 224, figs. 37 A-E, M, 64-81
Published in: Athanasiadis, A. (2007). Revision of Dawson's collections referred to Lithothamnion lamellatum (Melobesioideae, Corallinales, Rhodophyta). Nova Hedwigia 85: 195-242.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Mesophyllum is Mesophyllum lichenoides (J.Ellis) Me.Lemoine.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: U.S.A.: California: La Jolla Bay, San Diego County; (Athanasiadis 2007: 224) Holotype: E.Y. Dawson 401; 15.i.1946; lower littoral on pebble; UC; AHFH 70355 A, specimen A (Athanasiadis 2007: 224)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 May 2009 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
