Lithophyllum pygmaeum

Lithophyllum pygmaeum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Corallinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Rhodophyta Subdivisio: Rhodophytina Classis: Florideophyceae Subclassis: Corallinophycidae Ordo: Corallinales

Familia: Corallinaceae
Subfamilia: Lithophylloideae
Genus: Lithophyllum
Species: Lithophyllum pygmaeum

Name

Lithophyllum pygmaeum (Heydrich) Heydrich, 1897

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Lithothamnion pygmaeum Heydrich, 1897
    • Type locality: Tami Islands, Huon Gulf, Papua New Guinea.
    • Lectotype: Bamler; date not determined; PC (apparently missing); (designated by Verheij, 1993: 43. See also Verheij, 1994: 103).
• Homotypic
  • Lithophyllum moluccense f. pygmaeum (Heydrich) Foslie, 1901
• Heterotypic
  • Lithothamnion moluccense Foslie, 1897
  • Lithothamnion tamiense Heydrich, 1897
  • Lithophyllum moluccense (Foslie) Foslie, 1901
  • Lithophyllum torquescens Foslie, 1901
  • Lithophyllum moluccense f. flabelliforme Foslie, 1901
  • Lithophyllum moluccense f. torquescens (Foslie) Foslie, 1904
  • Lithophyllum tamiense (Heydrich) Verheij, 1994

References

• Heydrich, F. 1897. Melobesiae. Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft 15: 403–420, pl. XVIII [18]. BHL Reference page. : 412
• Heydrich, F. 1897. Neue Kalkalgen von Deutsch-Neu-Guinea (Kaiser Wilhelms-Land). Bibliotheca Botanica 7(41): 1–11, 1 pl. BHL Reference page. : 3–4, fig. 1; pl. 1: figs 8–10
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2019. Lithophyllum pygmaeum. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2019-12-01.

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