Ectocarpus littoralis subsp. varius (Kjellman) Kuckuck 1891
Publication Details
Ectocarpus littoralis subsp. varius (Kjellman) Kuckuck 1891: 12
Type 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 Pylaiella varia Kjellman.
Basionym
Pylaiella varia Kjellman
Type Information
Type locality: Maasö, Norway; (Athanasiadis 1996: 176) Lectotype: UPS; slide R2: 22, 8.viii.1876
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pertaining to the shore (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 June 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
