Traits taxon details
Phymatolithon Foslie, 1898
144022 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:144022)
accepted
Genus
Leptophytum W.H.Adey, 1966 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Phymatolithon atlanticum S.Y.Jeong, Diaz-Pulido, B.Y.Won & T.O.Cho, 2021
- Species Phymatolithon boreale Adey, Hernandez-Kantun & P.W.Gabrielson, 2018
- Species Phymatolithon bornetii (Foslie) Foslie
- Species Phymatolithon brunneum Y.M.Chamberlain, 1994
- Species Phymatolithon calcareum (Pallas) W.H.Adey & D.L.McKibbin ex Woelkering & L.M.Irvine, 1986
- Species Phymatolithon fragile L.C.Liu & Showe M. Lin, 2023
- Species Phymatolithon inops (Foslie) W.H.Adey, 1970
- Species Phymatolithon laevigatum (Foslie) Foslie, 1898
- Species Phymatolithon lamii (Me.Lemoine) Y.M.Chamberlain, 1991
- Species Phymatolithon lenormandii (J.E.Areschoug) W.H.Adey, 1966
- Species Phymatolithon lusitanicum V.Peña, 2015
- Species Phymatolithon margoundulatum L.-C.Liu & S.-M.Lin, 2018
- Species Phymatolithon masonianum Wilks & Woelkerling, 1994
- Species Phymatolithon nantuckense Adey, Hernandez-Kantun & P.W.Gabrielson, 2018
- Species Phymatolithon notatum (Foslie) W.H.Adey, 1970
- Species Phymatolithon oblimans (Heydrich) De Toni
- Species Phymatolithon purpureum (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Woelkerling & L.M.Irvine, 1986
- Species Phymatolithon rugulosum W.H.Adey, 1964
- Species Phymatolithon squamulosum (Foslie) Adey, Hernandez-Kantun & P.W.Gabrielson, 2018
- Species Phymatolithon taiwanense L.C. Liu & Showe M. Lin, 2023
- Species Phymatolithon tenue (Rosenvinge) Düwel & Wegeberg, 1996
- Species Phymatolithon tenuissimum (Foslie) W.H.Adey, 1970
- Species Phymatolithon variabile L.C.Liu & Showe M.Lin, 2023
- Species Phymatolithon repandum (Foslie) Wilks & Woelkerling, 1994 accepted as Phymatolithopsis repanda (Foslie) S.Y.Jeong, Maneveldt, P.W.Gabrielson, W.A.Nelson & T.O.Cho, 2022
- Species Phymatolithon investiens Foslie, 1905 (uncertain, uncertain taxonomic status subjected to verification)
marine
Foslie, M. (1898). Systematical survey of the Lithothamnia. <em>Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter.</em> 1898(2): 1-7. [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). Phymatolithon Foslie, 1898. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=144022 on 2025-06-03
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Phymatolithon Foslie, 1898. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=144022 on 2025-06-03
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Foslie, M. (1898). Systematical survey of the Lithothamnia. <em>Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter.</em> 1898(2): 1-7. [details]
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]
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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Published in AlgaeBase 
(from synonym Leptophytum W.H.Adey, 1966)
Published in AlgaeBase
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leptophytum) (from synonym Leptophytum W.H.Adey, 1966)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Phymatolithon)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Leptophytum W.H.Adey, 1966)
To ITIS
(from synonym Leptophytum W.H.Adey, 1966)Published in AlgaeBase
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leptophytum) (from synonym Leptophytum W.H.Adey, 1966)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Phymatolithon)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Leptophytum W.H.Adey, 1966)
To ITIS
