Ectocarpus pulvinatus H.Gran 1897
Publication Details
Ectocarpus pulvinatus H.Gran 1897: 45, pl. II [2]: fig. 31
Published in: Gran, H.H. (1897). Kristianiafjordens algeflora, I. Rhodophyceae og Phaeophyceae. Skrifter udgivne af Videnskabsselskabet i Christiania. I, Mathematisk-naturvidenskabelig klasse. 1896(2): 1-56.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ectocarpus is Ectocarpus siliculosus (Dillwyn) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Microspongium globosum Reinke.
Source of Synonymy
Fletcher, R.L. (2024). Brown seaweeds (Phaeophyceae) of Britain and Ireland. pp. [i]-x, [1]–806. London: Pelagic Publishing & Natural History Museum.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cushion-shaped, strongly convexed (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 15 October 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
