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Lithophyllum moluccense (Foslie) Foslie, 1901 
AphiaID: 499317

Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Biliphyta (Subkingdom) > Rhodophyta (Phylum) > Eurhodophytina (Subdivision) > Florideophyceae (Class) > Corallinophycidae (Subclass) > Corallinales (Order) > Corallinaceae (Family) > Lithophylloideae (Subfamily) > Lithophyllum (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
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Accepted name  Lithophyllum pygmaeum (Heydrich) Heydrich, 1897
Rank Species
Parent Lithophyllum Philippi, 1837
Synonymised
taxa
  Lithophyllum molluccense Foslie (misspelling)
Sources  basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

from synonym: Rabesandratana, R.N. (1996). Ecological Distribution of Seaweeds in two fringing Coral Reefs at Toliara (SW of Madagascar) [details] [view taxon]

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 Variety Lithophyllum moluccense var. geminostratum W.R.Taylor, 1945

Forma Lithophyllum moluccense f. flabelliforme Foslie, 1901 accepted as Lithophyllum pygmaeum (Heydrich) Heydrich, 1897
Forma Lithophyllum moluccense f. pygmaeum (Heydrich) foslie, 1901 accepted as Lithophyllum pygmaeum (Heydrich) Heydrich, 1897
Forma Lithophyllum moluccense f. torquescens (Foslie) Foslie, 1904 accepted as Lithophyllum tamiense (Heydrich) Verheij, 1994 accepted as Lithophyllum pygmaeum (Heydrich) Heydrich, 1897
Environment marine
Distribution Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mauritius (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:499317
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2010-08-13 12:13:20Z  created  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Lithophyllum moluccense (Foslie) Foslie, 1901. 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=499317 on 2013-05-23
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