Ilea intestinalis (Linnaeus) Leiblein 1827
Current name:
Ulva intestinalis Linnaeus
Carna, Co. Galway, IrelandAlex Dufort (brixtonceramic@btinternet.com)
Publication Details
Ilea intestinalis (Linnaeus) Leiblein 1827: 263
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ilea is Ilea fascia (O.F.Müller) Fries.
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), relating to or found in the intestines (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 March 2006
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 March 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
