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Lithothamnion polymorphum (Linnaeus) Areschoug, 1852 
AphiaID: 238925

Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Biliphyta (Subkingdom) > Rhodophyta (Phylum) > Eurhodophytina (Subdivision) > Florideophyceae (Class) > Corallinophycidae (Subclass) > Corallinales (Order) > Hapalidiaceae (Family) > Melobesioideae (Subfamily) > Lithothamnion (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
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Accepted name  Phymatolithon calcareum (Pallas) W.H.Adey & D.L.McKibbin, 1970
Rank Species
Parent Lithothamnion Heydrich, 1897
Source  basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

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Forma Lithothamnion polymorphum f. confluens (Kützing) Vinassa, 1892 accepted as Lithophyllum incrustans R.A.Philippi, 1837
Forma Lithothamnion polymorphum f. intermedium Foslie, 1908 accepted as Phymatolithon purpureum (P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan) Woelkerling & L.M.Irvine, 1986
Forma Lithothamnion polymorphum f. papillatum Foslie, 1895 accepted as Phymatolithon purpureum (P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan) Woelkerling & L.M.Irvine, 1986
Forma Lithothamnion polymorphum f. sublaeve (Foslie) A.D.Zinova, 1955 accepted as Phymatolithon purpureum (P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan) Woelkerling & L.M.Irvine, 1986
Forma Lithothamnion polymorphum f. tuberculatum Foslie, 1895 accepted as Phymatolithon purpureum (P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan) Woelkerling & L.M.Irvine, 1986
Forma Lithothamnion polymorphum f. validum Foslie, 1895 accepted as Phymatolithon purpureum (P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan) Woelkerling & L.M.Irvine, 1986
Environment marine
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (97 publications)
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Lithothamnion polymorphum
Lithothamnion polymorphum
added on 2007-02-14 - author: Józef Wiktor & Agnieszka Tatarek
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Lithothamnion polymorphum
Lithothamnion polymorphum
added on 2007-02-14 - author: Józef Wiktor & Agnieszka Tatarek
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:238925
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2007-05-02 08:07:31Z  created  Vandepitte, Leen
2010-12-13 10:09:16Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
2010-12-13 11:10:30Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Lithothamnion polymorphum (Linnaeus) Areschoug, 1852. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2013). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=238925 on 2013-05-22
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