Clathromorphum circumscriptum (Strömfelt) Foslie 1898
Publication Details
Clathromorphum circumscriptum (Strömfelt) Foslie 1898: 5
Published in: Foslie, M. (1898). Systematical survey of the Lithothamnia. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1898(2): 1-7.
Request PDFPublication date: 14.x.1898
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Clathromorphum is Clathromorphum compactum (Kjellman) Foslie.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Lithothamnion circumscriptum Strömfelt
Type Information
Syntype localities: Rock pools of Hólmanäset and on balanoids deeper in Skagafjördur, Iceland.; (Adey & al. 2015: 195) "Holotype": S; (Athanasiadis & Ballantine 2024: 27) Notes: "Epitype locality": Holmonas, Reydharfjord, Iceland (Adey & al. 2015: 195). "Epitype": W.H. Adey; 29.vii.1966; US 170939 (66-24-1A W.H. Adey collection no.) (Adey & al. 2015: 195). According to Peña et al. (2021: 6), the seven microscope slides from the original specimen in S are better called a lectotype.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 September 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 February 2024
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Habitat note
Intertidal and subtidal zone (Selivanova & Zhigadlova 2009); on rock, pebbles and shell in mid-to-low intertidal pools and in shallow subtidal (Adey et al., 2015). - (10 May 2010) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 May 2025
