Enteromorpha linza (Linnaeus) J.Agardh 1883
Current name:
Ulva linza Linnaeus
Coral Strand, Carreroe, Co. Galway, Ireland; fronds on cast-up maerl fragments - 31 August 2007. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Enteromorpha linza (Linnaeus) J.Agardh 1883: 134
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1883). Till algernes systematik. Nya bidrag. (Tredje afdelningen.). Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Afdelningen for Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 19(2): 1-177, IV pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Enteromorpha is Enteromorpha intestinalis (Linnaeus) Nees.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulva linza Linnaeus.
Basionym
Ulva linza Linnaeus
Type Information
Type locality: "In Oceano"; (Linnaeus 1753: 1163) Lectotype: Dillenius (1742: pl. 9: fig. 6) (epitype) OXF; “Tremella marina fasciata” (Hayden & al. 2003: 289) Notes: Hayden et al. (2003: 289) list the type locality as Sheerness, Kent, England.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 March 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 March 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024