Lithothamnion carpoklonion Athanasiadis & D.L.Ballantine 2011
Publication Details
Lithothamnion carpoklonion Athanasiadis & D.L.Ballantine 2011: 403, figs 1-21
Published in: Athanasiadis, A. & Ballantine, D.L. (2011). Lithothamnion carpoklonion sp. nov. (Melobesioideae, Corallinales, Rhodophyta) from Puerto Rico, Caribbean Sea: an epiphytic encrusting coralline alga producing conceptacle protuberances. Botanica Marina 54(4): 403-410.
Publication date: 2011
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lithothamnion is Lithothamnion muelleri Lenormand ex Rosanoff.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Collado Reef, La Parguera, Puerto Rico; (Athanasiadis & Ballantine 2011: 404) Holotype (gametangial and tetrasporangial thalli): A. Athanasidis (Athanas. PR-250); 28 April 2009; on Rhizophora mangle roots, littoral; MSM; unnumbered (Athanasiadis & Ballantine 2011: 404) Notes: Isotypes: GB (unnumbered, slides) and in herb. Athanasidis.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 September 2011 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 September 2014
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 September 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024