Fucus crinitus S.G.Gmelin 1768
Current name:
Tichocarpus crinitus (S.G.Gmelin) Ruprecht
1. Habit. 2. Fragments. 3. Habitat (subtidal, Peter the Great Bay, Russia), on rocky bottom among macrophytes. - 29 February 2012. Eduard and Tamara Titlyanova (etitlyanov@mail.ru)
Publication Details
Fucus crinitus S.G.Gmelin 1768: 160, pl. 18: fig. 2
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.
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 Tichocarpus crinitus (S.G.Gmelin) Ruprecht.
Source of Synonymy
Ruprecht, F.J. (1850). Algae ochotenses. Die ersten sicheren Nachrichten über die Tange des Ochotskischen Meeres. pp. 1-243, 10 pls. St. Petersburg: Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.
Type Information
Type locality: Kamchatka , Russia;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), having tufts of long weak hairs (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 March 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 March 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024