Fucus moniliformis Labillardière

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Phaeophyceae
Order Fucales
Family Fucaceae
Genus Fucus

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Publication details
Fucus moniliformis Labillardière 1806: 114, pl. 262, nom. illeg.

Original publication: Labillardière, J.J. (1806). Novae Hollandiae plantarum specimen. Vol. 2 pp. 1-130, Plates 141-230. Parisiis [Paris]: ex typographiâ Dominae Huzard.

Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fucus is Fucus vesiculosus Linnaeus.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Hormosira banksii (Turner) Decaisne

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), moniliform, cylindrical but contracted at regular intervals like a string of beads (Stearn 1973).

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

General environment
This is a marine species.

Nomenclatural notes
Illegitimate: later homonym of Fucus moniliformis Esper, 1804. - (9 Nov 2008) - Wendy Guiry

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

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=Fucus&Species=moniliformis

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 09 November 2008 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 04 September 2012 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 420 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=133839

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
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 22 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:111093