Polyporolithon patena var. incisum (Foslie) V.J.Chapman & P.G.Parkinson 1974

Publication Details
Polyporolithon patena var. incisum (Foslie) V.J.Chapman & P.G.Parkinson 1974: 202 (as 'incisa')

Published in: Chapman, V.J. & Parkinson, P.G. (1974). Issue 3: Cryptonemiales. In: The marine algae of New Zealand. Part III. Rhodophyceae. (Chapman, V.J. Eds), pp. 155-278. Lehre: J. Cramer.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polyporolithon is Polyporolithon conchatum (Setchell & Foslie) L.R.Mason.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Perithallis incisa (Foslie) Athanasiadis.

Basionym
Lithothamnion patena f. incisum Foslie

Type Information
Type locality: near Wellington, Island Bay, North Island, New Zealand; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 342) Lectotype (designated by Woelkerling & Harvey 1992: 382): W.A. Setchell No. 6354; June 1904; uppermost sublittoral zone, on Corallina and Amphiroa; TRH; B17-2551 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 342) Notes: Not "Bay of Islands" as in some publications.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 31 December 2004 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 20 May 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024

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