Cystoseira barbatula Kützing 1860
Current name:
Ericaria barbatula (Kützing) Molinari & Guiry
Pantelleria (southern Italy), 1 m deep - 08 July 2022. G. Marletta
Publication Details
Cystoseira barbatula Kützing 1860: 17, pl. 46: fig. 1
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1860). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. X pp. i-iv, 1-39, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cystoseira is Cystoseira concatenata (Linnaeus) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ericaria barbatula (Kützing) Molinari & Guiry.
Source of Synonymy
Molinari-Novoa, E.A. & Guiry, M.D. (2020). Reinstatement of the genera Gongolaria Boehmer and Ericaria Stackhouse (Sargassaceae, Phaeophyceae). Notulae Algarum 172: 1-10, 2 figures.
Type Information
Type locality: Golfo di Napoli; (INA 1996) Holotype: Herb. Sonder; MEL; folio 694721 (Cormaci, Furnari, Giaccone, Scammacca & Serio 1992: 25) Notes: l'herbier Sonder 1812-1881 (planche I, fig. 1-3) (Cormaci et al., 1992).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Description
emend. Cormaci, G. Furnari & Giaccone in Bouafif et al. (2014: 274, figs 2-10).
Created: 11 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 December 2020
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Taxonomic note
"Cystoseira barbatula Kützing emendavit Cormaci, G.Furnari & Giaccone" (Cormaci et al. 2012: 315). - (26 August 2015) - M.D. Guiry
Distributional note
Berov et al. (2015) include Lampedusa, Libya and Egypt in their list of distributions - (02 April 2015) - G.M. Guiry
Habitat note
upper sublittoral zone, 1-1.5 m depth, on open and exposed rocky shores (Berov et al., 2015). - (02 April 2015) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 December 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 March 2025
