Enteromorpha compressa var. intestinalis (Linnaeus) Hamel 1931
Current name:
Ulva intestinalis Linnaeus
Claddagh, Galway, Ireland; on stones in soft sand - 05 June 2005. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Enteromorpha compressa var. intestinalis (Linnaeus) Hamel 1931: 62
Published in: Hamel, G. (1931). Chlorophycées des côtes françaises (fin). Revue Algologique 6: 9-73, Figs 34-51.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Enteromorpha is Enteromorpha intestinalis (Linnaeus) Nees.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulva intestinalis Linnaeus.
Basionym
Ulva intestinalis Linnaeus
Type Information
Type locality: Woolwich, London, England?; (Hayden & al. 2003: 289) Lectotype: Dillenius (1742: pl. 9: fig. 7) (epitype) OXF; (Yoshida 1998) Notes: Blomster et al. (1999) select a lectotype (epitype) of Dillenius (1742: pl. 9: fig. 7); see also Hayden et al. (2003: 289). Type locality: 'in Mari omni' (South & Skelton, 2003).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flattened, usually laterally (Stearn 1983).
Created: 25 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 March 2006
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 March 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024