Sporolithon is a genus of red coralline algae in the family Sporolithaceae, in the order Corallinales.
Species
the World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus:-
- Sporolithon africanum<small> (Foslie) J.Afonso-Carillo, 1986</small>
- Sporolithon australasicum<small> (Foslie) N.Yamaguishi-Tomita ex M.J.Wynne, 1986</small>
- Sporolithon crassiramosum<small> (Pilger) P.C.Silva, 1996</small>
- Sporolithon crassum<small> Heydrich, 1897</small>
- Sporolithon durum<small> (Foslie) R.A.Townsend & Woelkerling, 1995</small>
- Sporolithon elevatum<small> M.C.Henriques & R.Riosmena-Rodriguez, 2014</small>
- Sporolithon episoredion<small> (Adey, Townsend & Boykins) Verheij, 1992</small>
- Sporolithon episporum<small> (M.A.Howe) E.Y.Dawson, 1960</small>
- Sporolithon erythraeum<small> (Rothpletz) Kylin, 1956</small>
- Sporolithon howei<small> (Lemoine) N.Yamaguishi-Tomita ex M.J.Wynne, 1986</small>
- Sporolithon indicum<small> V.Krishnamurthy & Jayagopal, 1987</small>
- Sporolithon lemoinei<small> (Weber-van Bosse) Verheij, 1993</small>
- Sporolithon liberum<small> (M.Lemoine) J.Aguirre & J.C.Braga, 1998</small>
- Sporolithon mediterraneum<small> Heydrich, 1899</small>
- Sporolithon mesophoticum<small> J.Richards, P.W.Gabrielson & C.W.Schneider, 2018</small>
- Sporolithon molle<small> (Heydrich) Heydrich, 1897</small>
- Sporolithon pacificum<small> E.Y.Dawson, 1960</small>
- Sporolithon ptychoides<small> Heydrich, 1897</small>
- Sporolithon schmidtii<small> (Foslie) G.D.Gordon, Masaki & Akioka, 1976</small>
- Sporolithon sibogae<small> (Weber-van Bosse & Foslie) P.C.Silva, 1987</small>
- Sporolithon stefaninii<small> (Raineri) P.C.Silva, 1996</small>
- Sporolithon tenue<small> R.G.Bahia, G.M.Amado-Filho, G.W.Maneveldt & W.H.Adey, 2013</small>
- Sporolithon timorense<small> (Foslie) P.C.Silva, 1987</small>
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