Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Rhodophyta > Subdivision Eurhodophytina > Class Florideophyceae > Subclass Corallinophycidae > Order Corallinales > Family Corallinaceae > Subfamily Lithophylloideae > Genus Lithophyllum

Lithophyllum orbiculatum (Foslie) Foslie, 1900

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

LithophyllumPhilippi, 1837accepted genus name
Goniolithon Foslie, 1898 synonym
Pseudolithophyllum Marie Lemoine, 1913 synonym
Tenarea Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1832 synonym

Species group names

Lithothamnion subtenellum (Foslie) Me.Lemoine, 1915 synonym

Literature

basis of record

Guiry, M.D. (2001). Macroalgae of Rhodophycota, Phaeophycota, Chlorophycota, and two genera of Xanthophycota, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 20-38

additional source

Sears, J.R. (ed.). 1998. NEAS keys to the benthic marine algae of the northeastern coast of North America from Long Island Sound to the Strait of Belle Isle. Northeast Algal Society. 163 p.

additional source

South, G. R. and I. Tittley. 1986. A checklist and distributional index of the benthic marine algae of the North Atlantic Ocean. Huntsman Marine Laboratory. St. Andrews, New Brunswick. 76 p.

additional source

Algaebase

Genbank

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Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Guiry, Michael D. (2014). Lithophyllum orbiculatum (Foslie) Foslie, 1900. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2014). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:145157

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2004-12-21 by Michael D. Guiry

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