Lithothamnion kerguelenum f. fuegianum Foslie 1905
Publication Details
Lithothamnion kerguelenum f. fuegianum Foslie 1905: 3 (as 'fuegiana')
Published in: Foslie, M. (1906). Den botaniske samling [The botanical collection]. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Aarsberetning 1905: 17-24.
Publication date: 1.v.1906 and 30.xi.1906
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 Lithothamnion fuegianum (Foslie) Foslie.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Louis, Berkeley Sound, Falkland Islands; (Woelkerling 1998: 349-350) Lectotype: C. Skottsberg; 28.vii.1902; collection depth: 2 m; TRH; B17-2545, includes slide 846; designated by Adey in Adey & Lebednik, 1967: 68 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 341) Notes: Lectotype fragments: PC, unnumbered, General Herbarium box collection (non-fossil; filed in non-geniculate coralline type collections cabinet under basionym).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 August 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 20 April 2024
