Roseolithon mirabile (Foslie) P.W.Gabrielson, J.J.Lamb & Hughey 2025

Publication Details
Roseolithon mirabile (Foslie) P.W.Gabrielson, J.J.Lamb & Hughey 2025: 1

Published in: Gabrielson, P.W. (2025). Validation of two invalid designations of non-geniculate coralline algae (Hapalidiales, Florideophyceae). Notulae Algarum 374: 1–2.

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Publication date: "9 June 2025"

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Roseolithon is Roseolithon tupii L.M.Coutinho & Barros-Barreto.

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

Basionym
Archaeolithothamnion mirabile Foslie

Type Information
Type locality: Corner Inlet, Victoria, Australia; (Woelkerling 1998: 286) Holotype: J. Gabriel; Jan.-Feb. 1897; 7-9 fathoms; TRH; B2-1721, includes slides 63, 64, 515 and four unnumbered slides (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 242) Notes: Isotypes: PC, General Herbarium box collection (non-fossil; filed in non-geniculate coralline type collections cabinet under basionym). BM, algal box collection 719.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), to be wondered at, wonderful, marvellous, extraordinary, admirable (Smith & Lockwood 1933).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Phycobank Registration
https://www.phycobank.org/105587

Created: 09 June 2025 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 09 June 2025

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Nomenclatural note
The designation "Roseolithon mirabile" was published without a "full and direct" citation of the intended basionym (Gabrielson & al. 2024) as required by Article 41.5 of the ICN (Turland & al. 2018). Validated in Gabrielson (2025: 1). - (09 June 2025) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 June 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 June 2025