Mesophyllum squamuliforme (Foslie) W.H.Adey

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Corallinophycidae
Order Hapalidiales
Family Mesophyllumaceae
Genus Mesophyllum

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Publication details
Mesophyllum squamuliforme (Foslie) W.H.Adey 1970: 26

Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Mesophyllum is Mesophyllum lichenoides (J.Ellis) Me.Lemoine.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Lithothamnion squamuliforme Foslie

Type information
Holotype locality: "Port Philip Bay, Victoria. Comm[unicavit] J. Gabriel" [Australia] (Foslie 1905: 18). Holotype: J. Gabriel; 1901; on rock. TRH unnumbered (Woelkerling & Harvey 1993: 600).

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Lithothamnion squamuliforme Foslie 1905

General environment
No habitat entry has yet been made for this entity.

No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.

Source of current name
Woelkerling, W.J. & Harvey, A. (1993). An account of southern Australian species of Mesophyllum (Corallinaceae, Rhodophyta). Australian Systematic Botany 6: 571-637, 31 figs, 5 tables.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 20 April 2014 by Paul Gabrielson

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Citing AlgaeBase
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 January 2020.