Fucus clathrus S.G.Gmelin 1768
Current name:
Thalassiophyllum clathrus (S.G.Gmelin) Postels & Ruprecht
Starichkov Island, Avachiskaya Bay, Kamchatka, Russia - 07 September 2004. Dirk Schories (dirk.schories@gmx.de)
Publication Details
Fucus clathrus S.G.Gmelin 1768: 211, pl. 33
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 Thalassiophyllum clathrus (S.G.Gmelin) Postels & Ruprecht.
Source of Synonymy
Kawai, H., Hanyuda, T., Gao, X., Terauchi, M., Miyata, M., Lindstrom, S.C., Kloczkova, N.G. & Miller, K.A. (2017). Taxonomic revision of the Agaraceae with a description of Neoagarum gen. nov. and reinstatement of Thalassiophyllum. Journal of Phycology 53(2): 261-270, 5 figs.
Type Information
Syntype localities: "Oceanus indicus et Mare Kamtschatkam"; (Silva & al. 1996: 908)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a lattice.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 January 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 April 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 April 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024