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IOC entry for Macrothamnion pellucidum

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Macrothamnion Wollaston

Macrothamnion pellucidum (Harvey) Wollaston

Spyridia ? pellucida Harvey, 1844c: 449–450 (type locality: Georgetown, Tasmania).

Macrothamnion pellucidum (Harvey) Wollaston, 1968: 329–333, fig. 25 (including Indian Ocean record).

Taxonomic synonym:

Callithamnion mucronatum J. Agardh, 1851 [1851–1863]: 29 (type locality: Tasmania).—Harvey, 1863: liii.— J. Agardh, 1876: 19.

Antithamnion mucronatum (J. Agardh) Nägeli, 1862: 146.—De Toni, 1903: 1410.— Lucas, 1909: 51.— Lucas & Perrin, 1947: 355.

INDIAN OCEAN DISTRIBUTION: Australia.

Note: The synonymy was proposed by Wollaston (l.c.).

Addendum: The page on which Nägeli proposed the combination Antithamnion mucronatum is 380, not 146. [A. Athanasiadis]

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