Fucus pseudoceranoïdes S.G.Gmelin 1768
Current name:
Phyllophora pseudoceranoïdes (S.G.Gmelin) Newroth & A.R.A.Taylor ex P.S.Dixon & L.M.Irvine
Silver Strand, Galway Bay, Ireland; lower-shore rock-pools - 05 April 2012. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Fucus pseudoceranoïdes S.G.Gmelin 1768: 119
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.
Request PDFPublication 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 Phyllophora pseudoceranoïdes (S.G.Gmelin) Newroth & A.R.A.Taylor ex P.S.Dixon & L.M.Irvine.
Source of Synonymy
Newroth, P.R. & Taylor, A.R.A. (1971). The nomenclature of the North Atlantic species of Phyllophora Greville. Phycologia 10: 93-97.
Type Information
Type locality: England; (Dixon & Irvine 1977: 223) Lectotype: BM-SL; (Newroth & Taylor 1971: 95, fig 3) Notes: See also Dixon & Irvine (1977: 223).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 August 2017
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 August 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 December 2024
