Lithoporella indica (Foslie) Adey 1970

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Corallinophycidae
Order Corallinales
Family Mastophoraceae
Subfamily Mastophoroideae
Genus Lithoporella

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Publication details
Lithoporella indica (Foslie) Adey 1970: 15

Published in: Adey, W.H. (1970). A revision of the Foslie crustose coralline herbarium. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1: 1-46, 13 figs.

Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lithoporella is Lithoporella melobesioides (Foslie) Foslie.

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

Basionym
Litholepis indica Foslie

Type information
Type locality: Réunion (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 140). Holotype: Jadin; iv.1890; TRH A16-1005 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 140).

Origin of species name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to India (Stearn 1973).

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Litholepis indica Foslie 1907
Melobesia indica (Foslie) Jadin 1935

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Litholepis indica f. philippinensis Foslie 1908

General environment
This is a marine species.

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Created: 01 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 23 July 2011 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2020.