Mesophyllum macedonis Athanasiadis 1999

Publication Details
Mesophyllum macedonis Athanasiadis 1999: 241, figs 1-17

Published in: Athanasiadis, A. (1999). Mesophyllum macedonis, nov. sp. (Rhodophyta, Corallinales), a putative Tethyan relic in the north Aegean Sea. European Journal of Phycology 34: 239-252, 23 figs, 1 table.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Mesophyllum is Mesophyllum lichenoides (J.Ellis) Me.Lemoine.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Macedonis tethygenis Athanasiadis & D.L.Ballantine.

Type Information
Holotype locality: Pidgeon Cove, 500 m south of Sarti, Sithonia Peninsula, Makedonian Province, North Greece; (Athanasiadis 1999: 240) Holotype (fig. 1): Athanas. No. 79; 1 July 1984; GB; SC010784 (Athanasiadis 1999: 240)

Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), of macedon; "macedon" is somtimes treated as a third-decelension noun, the genitive case of would be "macedonis".

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 03 March 2000 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 25 February 2024

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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