Chaetolithon deformans (Solms-Laubach) Foslie 1898

Publication Details
Chaetolithon deformans (Solms-Laubach) Foslie 1898: 7

Published in: Foslie, M. (1898). Systematical survey of the Lithothamnia. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1898(2): 1-7.

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Publication date: 14.x.1898

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Chaetolithon.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Choreonema thuretii (Bornet) F.Schmitz.

Basionym
Melobesia deformans Solms-Laubach

Type Information
Type locality: Australia (precise locality not indicated); (Woelkerling 1998: 371) Holotype: W.H. Harvey; date not indicated; PC; unnumbered Thuret-Bornet Herbarium (algal fascicle 132, filed under Chaetolithon) (Woelkerling 1998: 371)

Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), deforming, disfiguring (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 16 July 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 28 August 2009

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 August 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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