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Ectocarpus parasiticus Sauvageau

Publication details
Ectocarpus parasiticus Sauvageau 1892: 92, 125, pl. III: figs20-23

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ectocarpus is Ectocarpus siliculosus (Dillwyn) Lyngbye.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Streblonema parasiticum (Sauvageau) De Toni

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), parasitic (Stearn 1973).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

Distribution by country

Type information
Type locality: Le Croisic (Loire-Inféreure) (: 125). Type: Sauvageau; September; On Cystoclonium purpurascens. (: 92, 125).

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Ectocarpus parasiticus Sauvageau)
Europe: Britain (Newton 1931), France ().

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Ectocarpus&species=parasiticus

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Ectocarpus&Species=parasiticus

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 27 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 07 June 2007 by Wendy Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 210 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=13027

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: No taxonomy record found for this level.

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