Fucus squamarius S.G.Gmelin 1768

Publication Details
Fucus squamarius S.G.Gmelin 1768: 171, pl. XX [2]: fig. 1 a, b

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.

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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 Peyssonnelia squamaria (S.G.Gmelin) Decaisne ex J.Agardh.

Source of Synonymy
Agardh, J.G. (1842). Algae maris Mediterranei et Adriatici, observationes in diagnosin specierum et dispositionem generum. pp. [i]-x, 1-164. Parisiis [Paris]: Apud Fortin, Masson et Cie.

Type Information
Type locality: Mediterranean Sea; (Athanasiadis 1996: 70) Type: Pallas; (INA 1996)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 29 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 25 July 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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