Phymatolithon compactum f. coalescens (Foslie) Foslie 1905
Publication Details
Phymatolithon compactum f. coalescens (Foslie) Foslie 1905: 88
Published in: Foslie, M. (1905). Remarks on northern lithothamnia. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1905(3): 1-138.
Publication date: between 25.viii.1905 and 30.iv.1906
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phymatolithon is Phymatolithon polymorphum Foslie.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Clathromorphum circumscriptum (Strömfelt) Foslie.
Basionym
Lithothamnion coalescens Foslie
Type Information
Type locality: Inderøen, Strømmen, Trondheimsfjord, Norway; (Woelkerling 1998: 334) Lectotype: M. Foslie; 12.viii.1893; TRH; unnumbered, includes slide 215; designated by Woelkerling, 1993: 52 (Woelkerling 1998: 334) Notes: Isolectotypes: PC, Foslie no. 25, Thuret-Bornet Herbarium (box collection, filed under Lithothamnion coalescens; BM, algal box collection 429. Lectotype: TRH C21-3503; 12.viii.1893, leg. unknown (Peña et al., 2021: 6). Lectotype: GenBank MW564561 and MW536929.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), compact (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 April 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 July 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 July 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024