Sporolithon ptychoides f. durum Heydrich, nom. inval. 1897
Publication Details
Sporolithon ptychoides f. durum Heydrich, nom. inval. 1897: 67, pl. 3: figs 20-23
Published in: Heydrich, F. (1897). Corallinaceae, insbesondere Melobesieae. Berichte der deutsche botanischen Gesellschaft 15: 34-70, 3 figs, pl. III.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sporolithon is Sporolithon ptychoides Heydrich.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sporolithon ptychoides Heydrich.
Type Information
Type locality: El Tor, Røde hav [= Red Sea], [Sinai], [Egypt]; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 480) Lectotype: no collector data; no habitat data on type; TRH; C19-3412 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 480)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 April 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 April 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024