Lithothamnion crenulatum (Foslie) Foslie 1907

Publication Details
Lithothamnion crenulatum (Foslie) Foslie 1907: 5

Published in: Foslie, M. (1907). Algologiske notiser IV. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1907(6): 1-30.

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Publication date: between 30.ix.1907 and 27.i.1908

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 Synarthrophyton schmitzii (Hariot) M.L.Mendoza, S.Molina & P.Ventura.

Basionym
Lithothamnion magellanicum f. crenulata Foslie

Type Information
Type locality: Scotia Bay, South Orkney Islands; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 228) Holotype: Anon.; vii.1903; 9-10 fathoms, ‘paa [= on] Lithoph. decipiens’; TRH; B1-1620 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 228)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crenulate, having small rounded teeth (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 28 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 16 November 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 November 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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