Antithamnion plumula var. pylaisaei (Montagne) Rosenvinge 1893
Publication Details
Antithamnion plumula var. pylaisaei (Montagne) Rosenvinge 1893: 788
Published in: Rosenvinge, L.K. (1893). Grønlands Havalger. Meddelelser om Grønland 3: 763-981, 57 figs, 2 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Antithamnion is Antithamnion cruciatum (C.Agardh) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Scagelia pylaisaei (Montagne) M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (1985). Concerning the names Scagelia corallina and Heterosiphonia wurdmannii (Ceramiales, Rhodophyta). Cryptogamie, Algologie 6: 81-90, 4 figs.
Basionym
Callithamnion pylaisaei Montagne
Type Information
Type locality: "Ad oras Americae borealis praesertim in Insula Terra-Nova" [Newfoundland]; (Athanasiadis 1996: 79) Lectotype: Com. Cl. de la Pylaie; PC; (Athanasiadis 1996: 79)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), diminutive of "pluma", a wing; plumule (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 May 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 01 August 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 August 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 July 2025
