Lithophyllum fragilissimum (Foslie) Ishijima 1944
Publication Details
Lithophyllum fragilissimum (Foslie) Ishijima 1944: 69
Published in: Ishijima, W. (1944 '1943'). On some fossil coralline algae from the Ryûkyû limestones of the Ryûkiû Islands and Formosa (Taiwan). Memoirs of the Faculty of Science Taihoku Imperial University, ser. III 1(3): 50-76, 7 fig. + IV pl. (as 1-4 on the pl.).
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lithophyllum is Lithophyllum incrustans Philippi.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mesophyllum fragilissimum (Foslie) Me.Lemoine.
Basionym
Lithothamnion fragilissimum Foslie
Type Information
Type locality: Indonesia: Borneo-bank, Nusa-Laut Island.; (Foslie 1904: 13)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 March 2021 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 12 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024