Lithothamnion obtectulum (Foslie) Foslie 1900
Publication Details
Lithothamnion obtectulum (Foslie) Foslie 1900: 68
Published in: Foslie, M. (1900). New or critical calcareous algae. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1899(5): 1-34.
Request PDFPublication date: between 1.i.1900 and 25.vi.1900
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 Clathromorphum obtectulum (Foslie) W.H.Adey.
Basionym
Lithothamnion kerguelenum f. obtectulum Foslie
Type Information
Type locality: [Royal Sound, south side, one ‘Norwegian mile’ from entrance], Kerguelen; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 316) Lectotype (designated by Woelkerling & al. 2005: 136): Gundersen; 1898; no habitat data on type; TRH; B15-2364 (Woelkerling 1993: 316)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 March 2023
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
