Lithothrix aspergillum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Corallinaceae
Subfamilia: Lithophylloideae
Genus: Lithothrix
Species: Lithothrix aspergillum

Name

Lithothrix aspergillum J.E.Gray, 1867

• Type locality: Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Holotype: Gray; British Museum of Natural History, London.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Amphiroa aspergillum f. nana Setchell & Gardner, 1903
  • Lithothrix aspergillum f. nana (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Yendo, 1905

References

• Gray, J.E. 1867. Lithothrix, a new genus of Corallinae. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 5: 33, 2 figs.: 33, fig. 1
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Lithothrix aspergillum. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 15 August 2017.