Ulva mutabilis Föyn 1958
Publication Details
Ulva mutabilis Föyn 1958: 474, figs 1-4
Published in: Føyn, B. (1958). Über die Sexualität und den Generationswechsel von Ulva mutabilis (N.S.). Archiv für Protistenkunde 102: 473-480.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ulva is Ulva lactuca Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulva compressa Linnaeus.
Source of Synonymy
Steinhagen, S., Barco, A., Wichard, T. & Weinberger, F. (2019). Conspecificity of the model organism Ulva mutabilis and Ulva compressa (Ulvophyceae, Chlorophyta). Journal of Phycology 55(1): 25-36.
Type Information
Type locality: S. coast of Portugal; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), variable.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 April 2019
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 April 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
