Hydrolithon reinboldii (Weber Bosse & Foslie) Foslie
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Corallinophycidae
Order Corallinales
Family Hydrolithaceae
Subfamily Hydrolithoideae
Genus Hydrolithon
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Northwest Island, Queensland. J.M. Huisman. © J.M. Huisman.
Palau Islands, West Pacific. Hideo Ohba. © Palau International Coral Reef Center.
Palau Islands, West Pacific, 1 m deep. Hideki Yukihira. © Palau International Coral Reef Center.
Palau Islands, West Pacific, 1 m deep. Hideki Yukihira. © Palau International Coral Reef Center.
Palau Islands, West Pacific, 1 m deep. Hideki Yukihira. © Palau International Coral Reef Center.
Hawaii; scale 5 mm. 01 Jul 2011. J.M. Huisman. © J.M. Huisman.
Nth Turtle Island, off Port Hedland, Western Australia. 25 May 2011. John Huisman. © John Huisman (j.huisman@murdoch.edu.au).
Tanzania. Katrin Østerlund. © Katrin Oesterlund (Katrin.Osterlund@uadm.uu.se).
Tanzania. Katrin Østerlund. © Katrin Oesterlund (Katrin.Osterlund@uadm.uu.se).
Coral Bay, Western Australia.. John Huisman. © John Huisman (j.huisman@murdoch.edu.au).
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Hydrolithon reinboldii (Weber Bosse & Foslie) Foslie Tanzania
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Publication details
Hydrolithon reinboldii (Weber Bosse & Foslie) Foslie 1909: 55
Published in: Foslie, M. (1909). Algologiske notiser VI. Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1909(2): 1-63. Download PDF
Type species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Hydrolithon.
Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hydrolithon boergesenii (Foslie) Foslie
Basionym
Lithophyllum reinboldii Weber Bosse & Foslie
Type information
Type locality: Muaras Reef, East Kalimantan, Indonesia (Woelkerling et al. 2005: 114). Lectotype: [Weber-van Bosse]; 22.vi.1899; no habitat data on type. TRH A14-775 (Woelkerling et al. 2005: 114). Notes: Type: Not designated. Two cotypes collections are cited from Siboga Expedition Sta 91 and Sta 240. Isotypes are in Rijksherbarium Leiden. This type locality was first recorded by Adey & Lebednik (1967: 32).
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Lithophyllum reinboldii Weber Bosse & Foslie 1901
Goniolithon reinboldii (Weber Bosse & Foslie) Weber Bosse & Foslie 1904
Paragoniolithon reinboldii (Weber Bosse & Foslie) Lemoine 1911
Porolithon reinboldii (Weber Bosse & Foslie) Lemoine 1911
Spongites reinboldii (Weber Bosse & Foslie) Penrose & Woelkering 1988
General environment
This is a marine species.
Detailed distribution with sources (Click to Load)
Source of current name
Rösler, A., Perfectti, F., Peña, V. & Braga, J.C. (2016). Phylogenetic relationships of Corallinaceae (Corallinales, Rhodophyta): taxonomic implications for reef-building corallines. Journal of Phycology 52(3): 412-431.
Key references
Beach, K.S., Borgeas, H.B. & Smith, C.M. (2006). Ecophysiological implications of the measurement of transmittance and reflectance of tropical macroalgae. Phycologia 45: 450-457.
Huisman, J.M., Abbott, I.A., Smith, C.M. (2007). Hawaiian reef plants. pp. [1]-264, numerous colour photographs. Honolulu: A publication of the University of Hawai'i Sea Grant College Program.
N'Yeurt, A.D.R. & Payri, C.E. (2010). Marine algal flora of French Polynesia III. Rhodophyta, with additions to the Phaeophyceae and Chlorophyta. Cryptogamie Algologie 31: 3-205.
Penrose, D. & Woelkerling, W.J. (1992). A reappraisal of Hydrolithon and its relationship to Spongites (Corallinaceae, Rhodophyta). Phycologia 31: 81-88, 7 figs.
Townsend, R.A. & Huisman, J.M. (2018). 'Coralline algae'. In: Algae of Australia. Marine benthic algae of north-western Australia. 2. Red algae. (Huisman, J.M. Eds), pp. 86-97, 105-137, 143-146. Canberra & Melbourne: ABRS & CSIRO Publishing.
Xia Bangmei [Xia, B.-M.] (2013). Flora algarum marinarum sinicarum Tomus II Rhodophyta No. IV Corallinales . pp. [1-8], i-xix, 1-147, pls I-V. Beijing: Science Press.
Created: 01 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 25 September 2018 by M.D. Guiry
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References
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Desikachary, T.V. & Ganesan, E.K. (1967). Notes on Indian red algae IV. Hydrolithon reinboldii (Weber van Bosse et Foslie) Foslie and Hydrolithon iyengarii sp. nov. Phykos 5: 83-90, 13 figs.
Desikachary, T.V. (1966). Hydrolithon reinboldii (Weber van Bosse et Foslie) Foslie and Hydrolithon iyengarii sp. nov.. Phykos 5: 83-90.
Desikachary, T.V. (1967). Notes on Indian red algae - IV. Hydrolithon reinboldii (Weber van Bosse et Foslie) Foslie and Hydrolithon iyengarii sp. nov. Phykos 5: 83-90, 13 figs.
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