Fucus serra S.G.Gmelin, nom. rejic. 1768
Publication Details
Fucus serra S.G.Gmelin, nom. rejic. 1768: 150
Published in: Gmelin, S.G. (1768). Historia fucorum. pp. [i-xii], [i]-239, [i]-6 expl. tab., 35 pls [1A, IB, IIA, IIB, III-XXXIII]. Petropoli [St. Petersburg]: Ex typographia Academiae scientiarum.
Publication date: p. xii: i Mai 1768
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fucus is Fucus vesiculosus Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gelidium bipectinatum G.Furnari.
Source of Synonymy
Prud'homme van Reine, W.F. (2017). Report of the Nomenclature Committee for Algae: 15. Taxon 66(1): 191-192.
Type Information
Epitype locality: "Cap Beár, Banyuls-sur-Mer, Pyrenées-Orientales, France"; (Taskin & Wynne 2013: 23) Epitype: J. Feldmann; 29 August 1932; MICH; (Taskin & Wynne 2013: 23) Notes: Epitype is shown as fig. 3 in Taskin & Wynne (2013).
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a saw (tool).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 August 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 March 2017
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=147297
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024