Alaria oblonga Kjellman 1883
Publication Details
Alaria oblonga Kjellman 1883: 274, pls 22, 25: figs 21, 24
Published in: Kjellman, F.R. (1883). Norra Ishafvets algflora [Northern Arctic Ocean algalflora]. Vega-expeditionens Vetenskapliga Iakttagelser 3: 1-431, pls 1-31.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Alaria is Alaria esculenta (Linnaeus) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Siberian Sea.; Notes: See for an illustration of the type
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oblong (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 July 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 July 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 July 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 January 2025