Phymatolithon polymorphum f. tuberculatum (Foslie) Foslie 1905
Publication Details
Phymatolithon polymorphum f. tuberculatum (Foslie) Foslie 1905: 76
Published in: Foslie, M. (1905). Remarks on northern lithothamnia. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1905(3): 1-138.
Request PDFPublication 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 Phymatolithon purpureum (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Woelkerling & L.M.Irvine.
Basionym
Lithothamnion polymorphum f. tuberculatum Foslie
Type Information
Type locality: Norwegian coast; (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: Type: not designated (Woelkerling 1993: 227), and "... collections pre-dating the protologue not found in TRH... " (Woelkering et al. 2005: 516).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), polymorphous, polymorphic; variable in form (Brown 1954).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 May 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 21 November 2019
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 November 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
