Lithophyllum aequabile f. wadelica Foslie 1906
Publication Details
Lithophyllum aequabile f. wadelica Foslie 1906: 22
Published in: Foslie, M. (1906). Algologiske notiser II. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1906(2): 1-28.
Request PDFPublication date: between 1.xii.1906 and 26.xii.1906
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lithophyllum is Lithophyllum incrustans Philippi.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Clathromorphum obtectulum (Foslie) W.H.Adey.
Source of Synonymy
Papenfuss, G.F. (1964). Catalogue and bibliography of Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic benthic marine algae. In: Antarctic Research Series. Volume 1. Bibliography of the Antarctic Seas. (Lee, M.O. Eds), pp. 1-76. Washington D.C.: American Geophysical Union.
Type Information
Type locality: Ile Wandel [Wandel Islands, Antarctica]; (Woelkerling 1998: 299) Lectotype: J.Turquét; 10-27.ix.1904; TRH; A9-439 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 72) Notes: Isolectotypes: PC, unnumbered, Thuret-Bornet Herbarium box collection (non-fossil; filed in non-geniculate coralline type collections cabinet under basionym); PC, unnumbered, General Herbarium box collection (2 collections; non-fossil; filed in non-geniculate coralline type collections cabinet under basionym).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 August 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 July 2025
