Antithamnion percurrens E.Y.Dawson 1957
Publication Details
Antithamnion percurrens E.Y.Dawson 1957: 116, figs 24 A-B
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1957). An annotated list of marine algae from Eniwetok Atoll, Marshall Islands. Pacific Science 11: 92-132, 132 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Antithamnion is Antithamnion cruciatum (C.Agardh) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Perikladosporon percurrens (E.Y.Dawson) Athanasiadis.
Source of Synonymy
Athanasiadis, A. (1996). Morphology and classification of the Ceramioideae (Rhodophyta) based on phylogenetic principles. Opera Botanica 128: [1]-216, 108 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Eniwetok Atoll, Marshall Islands; (Dawson 1957: 116) Type: E.Y.Dawson 13633; BISH; (Yoshida 1998: 877)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 October 2015
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Taxonomic note
The species was moved to the genus Perikladosporon Athanasiadis (Opera Botanica 128, 1996) too late to be included in the treatment of Abbott (1999). - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 31 May 2025