Lithothamnion conchatum Setchell & Foslie 1902
Publication Details
Lithothamnion conchatum Setchell & Foslie 1902: 6
Published in: Foslie, M. (1902). New species or forms of Melobesieae. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1902(2): 1-11.
Request PDFPublication date: between 11.ix 20.xi.1902
Type 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 Mesophyllum conchatum (Setchell & Foslie) W.H.Adey.
Type Information
Type locality: Point Joe, Monterey County, California; (Athanasiadis, Lebednik & Adey 2004: 140) Lectotype: not indicated; 10 January 1899; "paa [= on] Cheilosporum"; TRH; B7-2541 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 340) Notes: Lectotype (figs 54-64): Includes two slides(#729 and #1578). Isolectotype: In UC 737624.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 August 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
