Ectocarpus breviarticulatus J.Agardh 1847
Current name:
Asteronema breviarticulatum (J.Agardh) Ouriques & Bouzon
Excicata identificada por W. G. Farlow como Ectocarpus spongiosus. Foto: Yusimí Alfonso.
Publication Details
Ectocarpus breviarticulatus J.Agardh 1847: 7
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1847). Nya alger från Mexico. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Adademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 4: 5-17.
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 Asteronema breviarticulatum (J.Agardh) Ouriques & Bouzon.
Source of Synonymy
Ouriques, L.C. & Bouzon, Z.L. (2000). Stellate chloroplast organization in Asteronema breviarticulatum comb. nov. (Ectocarpales, Phaeophyta). Phycologia 39: 267-271.
Type Information
Type locality: San Agustín, Oaxaca, Mexico, on Chnoospora pacifica.; (Silva & al. 1996: 566)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 August 2024
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Cite this record as:
Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 September 2024
