Melanothamnus somalensis Bornet & Falkenberg 1901
Publication Details
Melanothamnus somalensis Bornet & Falkenberg 1901: 684, pl. 21: figs 14-18
Published in: Falkenberg, P. (1901). Die Rhodomelaceen des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte Heraus gegeben von der zoologischen Station zu Neapel. Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel, Monographie 26. pp. i-xvi, 1-754, 10 figs, 24 pls. Berlin: Verlag von R. Friedländer & Sohns.
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This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Melanothamnus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Somalia; (Silva & al. 1996: 528) Lectotype: PC; 584992 (Díaz-Tapia & al. 2017: table 4, figs 3-8)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 May 2017
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 May 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 July 2025
