Antithamnion mcnabbii E.Y.Dawson 1959
Publication Details
Antithamnion mcnabbii E.Y.Dawson 1959: 28, fig. 7c
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1959). Marine algae from the 1958 cruise of the Stella Polaris in the Gulf of California. Los Angeles County Museum Contributions in Science 27: 1-39, 9 figs.
Request PDFPublication date: Jan. 19, 1959
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Antithamnion is Antithamnion cruciatum (C.Agardh) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Crouanophycus mcnabbii (E.Y.Dawson) Athanasiadis.
Source of Synonymy
Athanasiadis, A. (1998). Crouanophycus Athanasiadis, nom. nov. (Crouaniella Athanasiadis 1996, nom. illeg.), a new genus of the Crouanieae (Ceramiales, Rhodophyta). Nova Hedwigia 67: 517-518.
Type Information
Type locality: Bahía Agua Verde, Baja California Sur, Mexico; (Silva & al. 1996: 381) Type: E.Y. Dawson 18855; 20 April, 1958; scraped from rock surfaces with other minute algae from deths of about 3 feet, El Solitario rock; LAM; 500044 (Athanasiadis 1996: 199)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 January 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 June 2025
