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Carpophyllum Greville, 1830: xxxii

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Phaeophyceae
Order Fucales
Family Sargassaceae

Holotype species: Carpophyllum flexuosum (Esper) Greville

Original publication:Greville, R.K. (1830). Algae britannicae, or descriptions of the marine and other inarticulated plants of the British islands, belonging to the order Algae; with plates illustrative of the genera. pp. [i*-iii*], [i]-lxxxviii, [1]-218, pl. 1-19. Edinburgh & London: McLachlan & Stewart; Baldwin & Cradock.
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Type designated inKützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange... Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.
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Taxonomic status: currently recognized as a distinct genus.

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Numbers of names and species: There are 11 species (and infraspecific) names in the database at present, of which 6 have been flagged as currently accepted taxonomically.

Names: ('C' indicates a name that is currently accepted taxonomically; 'S' a homotypic or heterotypic synonym; 'U' indicates a name of uncertain taxonomic status, but which has been subjected to some verification nomenclaturally; 'P' indicates a preliminary AlgaeBase entry that has not been subjected to any kind of verification. For more information on a species click on it to activate a link to the Species database):

Carpophyllum angustifolium J.Agardh C 
Carpophyllum elongatum (Dickie) A.Gepp & E.S.Gepp S 
Carpophyllum flexuosum (Esper) Greville C - type
Carpophyllum japonicum (G.Martens) De Toni S 
Carpophyllum longifolium (Turner) De Toni S 
Carpophyllum macrophyllum Montagne C 
Carpophyllum maschalocarpum (Turner) Greville C 
Carpophyllum phyllanthum (Turner) J.D.Hooker & Harvey S 
Carpophyllum plumosum (A.Richard) J.Agardh C 
Carpophyllum scalare Suhr S 
Carpophyllum serratum Suhr S 

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 June 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:7643

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