Callithamnion bipinnatum P.Crouan & H.Crouan 1867
Publication Details
Callithamnion bipinnatum P.Crouan & H.Crouan 1867: 136
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Callithamnion is Callithamnion corymbosum (Smith) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Aglaothamnion bipinnatum (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Feldmann & Feldmann-Mazoyer.
Type Information
Type locality: Rade de Brest, Brittany, France.; (Dixon & Price 1981: 131) Lectotype: Crouan; August 1850; CO; (Dixon & Price 1981: 131) Notes: Other material: CO, 3 specimens
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), twice-pinnate.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Nomenclatural note
For a discussion of the possible status of this taxon in different parts of Europe, see Price (1978) and Rueness & Rueness (1980). - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 June 2025
