Aglaothamnion felipponei (Howe) Aponte, Ballantine & J.N.Norris 1994

Publication Details
Aglaothamnion felipponei (Howe) Aponte, Ballantine & J.N.Norris 1994: 237, fig.3

Published in: Aponte, N.E., Ballantine, D.L. & Norris, J.N. (1994). Culture studies on the morphology and life history of Aglaothamnion herveyi (Howe) comb. nov., with notes on A. felipponei (Howe) comb. nov. (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta). Phycologia 33: 231-238.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Aglaothamnion is Aglaothamnion furcellariae (J.Agardh) Feldmann-Mazoyer.

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

Basionym
Callithamnion felipponei Howe

Type Information
Type locality: "On Gelidium corneum, Cabo de Santa Maria, Rocha, Uruguay, Felippone, nos. 1866, 1869a (type, figure 3), 1873b, 1875b, and 1877."; (Howe 1931: 609) Type: NY?;

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 07 April 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 28 March 2017

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Taxonomic note
Probably conspecific with Callithamnion tetragonum (Coll & Oliveria, 1999). - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 July 2025