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Lithothamnion Heydrich, 1897

144018  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:144018)

  1. Biota
  2. Plantae (Kingdom)
  3. Biliphyta (Subkingdom)
  4. Rhodophyta (Phylum (Division))
  5. Eurhodophytina (Subphylum (Subdivision))
  6. Florideophyceae (Class)
  7. Corallinophycidae (Subclass)
  8. Hapalidiales (Order)
  9. Hapalidiaceae (Family)
  10. Lithothamnion (Genus)
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  1. Species Lithothamnion corallioides (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) P.Crouan & H.Crouan, 1867
  2. Species Lithothamnion lemoineae Adey, 1970
  3. Species Lithothamnion minervae Basso, 1995
  4. Species Lithothamnion norvegicum (Areschoug) Kjellman, 1883
  5. Species Lithothamnion propontidis Foslie, 1899
  6. Species Lithothamnion sonderi Hauck, 1883
  7. Species Lithothamnion ungeri Kjellman, 1883
  8. Species Lithothamnion valens Foslie, 1909
  9. Species Lithothamnion breviaxe Foslie, 1895 accepted as Boreolithothamnion soriferum (Kjellman) P.W.Gabrielson, Maneveldt, Hughey & V.Peña, 2023
  10. Species Lithothamnion crispatum Hauck, 1878 accepted as Roseolithon crispatum (Hauck) P.W.Gabrielson, Maneveldt, Hughey & V.peña, 2023
  11. Species Lithothamnion flavescens Kjellman, 1883 accepted as Leptophytum flavescens (Kjellman) Athanasiadis, 2016
  12. Species Lithothamnion fornicatum Foslie, 1891 accepted as Boreolithothamnion soriferum (Kjellman) P.W.Gabrielson, Maneveldt, Hughey & V.Peña, 2023
  13. Species Lithothamnion glaciale Kjellman, 1883 accepted as Boreolithothamnion glaciale (Kjellman) P.W.Gabrielson, Maneveldt, Hughey & V.Peña, 2023
  14. Species Lithothamnion hamelii Me.Lemoine, 1931 accepted as Phymatolithon calcareum (Pallas) W.H.Adey & D.L.McKibbin ex Woelkering & L.M.Irvine, 1986
  15. Species Lithothamnion intermedium Kjellman, 1883 accepted as Boreolithothamnion glaciale (Kjellman) P.W.Gabrielson, Maneveldt, Hughey & V.Peña, 2023
  16. Species Lithothamnion nodulosum Foslie, 1895 accepted as Boreolithothamnion soriferum (Kjellman) P.W.Gabrielson, Maneveldt, Hughey & V.Peña, 2023
  17. Species Lithothamnion philippii Foslie, 1897 accepted as Mesophyllum philippii (Foslie) Adey, 1970
  18. Species Lithothamnion proponttidis Foslie accepted as Lithothamnion propontidis Foslie, 1899
  19. Species Lithothamnion tophiforme (Esper) Unger, 1858 accepted as Boreolithothamnion tophiforme (Esper) P.W.Gabrielson, Maneveldt, Hughey & V.Peña, 2023
  20. Species Lithothamnion tusterense Foslie, 1905 accepted as Boreolithothamnion glaciale (Kjellman) P.W.Gabrielson, Maneveldt, Hughey & V.Peña, 2023
  21. Species Lithothamnion esperi Heydrich, 1897 (uncertain)
  22. Species Lithothamnion grande Foslie, 1905 (uncertain)
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Heydrich, F. (1897). Corallinaceae, insbesondere Melobesieae. <em>Berichte der deutsche botanischen Gesellschaft.</em> 15: 34-70, 3 figs, pl. III. [details] OpenAccess publication
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:8590  
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:8590 [details]
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Lithothamnion Heydrich, 1897. Accessed through: AlgaeTraits eds. (2025) AlgaeTraits: a trait database for (European) seaweeds at: https://algaetraits.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=144018 on 2025-09-12
AlgaeTraits eds. (2025). AlgaeTraits: a trait database for (European) seaweeds. Lithothamnion Heydrich, 1897. Accessed at: https://www.algaetraits.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=144018 on 2025-09-12
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Guiry, Michael D.
2008-10-30 13:08:09Z
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Guiry, Michael D.
2018-10-18 06:32:40Z
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Guiry, Michael D.
2023-03-07 09:24:35Z
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Guiry, Michael D.

original description Heydrich, F. (1897). Corallinaceae, insbesondere Melobesieae. <em>Berichte der deutsche botanischen Gesellschaft.</em> 15: 34-70, 3 figs, pl. III. [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Guiry, M.D. (2001). Macroalgae of Rhodophycota, Phaeophycota, Chlorophycota, and two genera of Xanthophycota, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 20-38 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details] 
 
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LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:8590 [details]

Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
LanguageName 
Japanese イシモ属  [details]
Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase 
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lithothamnion) 
To Genbank 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lithothamnion ruptile-like a.JPG) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lithothamnion ruptile-like b.JPG) 
To ITIS
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