Mesophyllum arcticum (Kjellman) Athanasiadis 1996

Publication Details
Mesophyllum arcticum (Kjellman) Athanasiadis 1996: 47

Published in: Athanasiadis, A. (1996). Taxonomisk litteratur och biogeografi av Skandinaviska rödalger och brunalger. pp. 1-280, 1 map. Göteborg: Algologia.

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 Neopolyporolithon arcticum (Kjellman) P.W.Gabrielson, S.C.Lindstrom & Hughey.

Basionym
Lithophyllum arcticum Kjellman

Type Information
Type locality: Uddebay, east coast of Novaya Zemlya, western Kara Sea; (Athanasiadis 2008: 223) Lectotype: F.R. Kjellman; September 1875; UPS; sine numero (Athanasiadis 2008: 223) Notes: Lectotype designated by A. Athanasiadis (2001: 94, figs 1, 2). Paratype at TRH B18-2593 (Woelkering et al. 2005: 349).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or pertaining to the Arctic (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 04 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.

Last updated: 29 January 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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