Ectocarpus siliculosus (Dillwyn) Lyngbye

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Phaeophyceae
Order Ectocarpales
Family Ectocarpaceae
Genus Ectocarpus

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Publication details
Ectocarpus siliculosus (Dillwyn) Lyngbye 1819: 131, pl. 43B, C

Original publication: Lyngbye, H.C. (1819). Tentamen hydrophytologiae danicae continens omnia hydrophyta cryptogama Daniae, Holsatiae, Faeroae, Islandiae, Groenlandiae hucusque cognita, systematice disposita, descripta et iconibus illustrata, adjectis simul speciebus norvegicis. pp. [i]-xxxii, [1]-248, 70 pls. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: typis Schultzianis, in commissis Librariae Gyldendaliae.
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Type species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Ectocarpus.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Conferva siliculosa Dillwyn

Type information
Syntype localities: Cromer in Norfolk and Hastings in East Sussex, England (Dillwyn 1809: 69). Type: NMW (Ricker 1987 Notes: Womersley (1987) cites the herbarium as BM-K.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Conferva siliculosa Dillwyn 1809
Ceramium siliculosum (Dillwyn) C.Agardh 1811
Ectocarpus confervoides f. siliculosus (Dillwyn) Kjellman 1872
Ectocarpus confervoides var. siliculosus (Dillwyn) Farlow 1881

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Ectocarpus siliculosus var. confervoides (Roth) Kjellmann
Ectocarpus confervoides var. brumalis Holden
Ceramium confervoides Roth 1797
Ceramium densum Roth 1800
Ceramium confervoides var. ferrugineum Roth 1806
Ceramium siliculosum var. atrovirens C.Agardh 1817
Ceramium siliculosum var. ferrugineum (Roth) C.Agardh 1817
Ceramium siliculosum var. nebulosum C.Agardh 1817
Ectocarpus siliculosus var. atrovirens (C.Agardh) C.Agardh 1824
Ectocarpus siliculosus var. caespitosus C.Agardh 1824
Ectocarpus siliculosus var. ferrugineus (Roth) C.Agardh 1824
Ectocarpus siliculosus var. nebulosus (C.Agardh) C.Agardh 1824
Ectocarpus confervoides Le Jolis 1863
Ectocarpus confervoides f. arctus (Kützing) Kjellman 1872
Ectocarpus confervoides f. spalatinus (Kützing) Kjellman 1872
Ectocarpus siliculosus f. nebulosa (C.Agardh) Kjellman 1890
Ectocarpus hiemalis f. spalatinus (Kützing) Kjellman 1890
Ectocarpus hansteeni Foslie 1894
Ectocarpus confervoides f. irregularis F.S.Collins 1906
Ectocarpus confervoides var. arctus (Kützing) Lily Newton 1931
Ectocarpus siliculosus f. fluviatilis (Kützing) Kuylenstierna 1990

General environment
This is a Marine species.

Common names

(as Ectocarpus siliculosus (Dillwyn) Lyngbye)
Swedish: Molnslick (Tolstoy & Österlund 2003).

(as Ectocarpus confervoides Le Jolis)
Japanese: Kenashi-shiwomidoro (Tokida 1954).

Distribution by country

Point data for Ireland and Britain

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Detailed distribution with sources
(as Ectocarpus siliculosus var. confervoides (Roth) Kjellmann)
Europe: Adriatic (Giaccone 1978, Ercegovic 1980), Balearic Islands (Ribera Siguán 1983, Ribera Siguán & Gómez Garreta 1985), Italy (Cinelli et al. 1976), Portugal (Ardré 1970), Spain (Ballesteros 1981, Ballesteros & Romero 1982, Gallardo et al. 1985, Rodriguez Prieto & Polo Alberti 1988, Barbara, Cremades & López Rodriguez 1992, Guillermes, Cremades & Pérez-Cirera 1994, Rodríguez-Prieto & Polo, L. 1996, Rodriguez-Prieto & Polo Albertí 1998, Gorostiaga et al., 2004), Turkey (Europe) (Güner, Aysel, Sukatar & Öztürk 1985).

Atlantic Islands: Iceland (Caram & Jónsson 1972).

Central America: México (Pacific) (Pedroche et al. 2008).

Africa: Tunisia (Ben Maiz, Boudouresque & Quahchi 1987).

(as Ectocarpus confervoides var. brumalis Holden)
North America: Connecticut (Taylor 1957).

(as Ceramium siliculosum (Dillwyn) C.Agardh)
Europe: Ireland (Guiry 2012).

(as Ectocarpus siliculosus (Dillwyn) Lyngbye)
Arctic: Canada (Arctic) (Taylor 1957, Lee 1980), Svalbard (Fredriksen & Kile 2012, Hop et al. 2012).

Ireland: Antrim (Adams 1907, Guiry 1978, Morton 1994), Clare (Pybus 1977, Guiry 1978, De Valéra et al. 1979), Cork (Renouf 1931, Cullinane 1971, Guiry 1978), Derry (Morton 1994), Donegal (Guiry 1978, Morton 2003), Down (Guiry 1978, Morton 1994), Galway (Pybus 1977, Guiry 1978), Mayo (Cotton 1912, Guiry 1978), Waterford (Guiry 1978), Wexford (Cotton 1913, Norton 1970, Guiry 1978).

Europe: Adriatic (Giaccone 1978, Munda 1979, Ercegovic 1980, Ribera et al. 1992), Balearic Islands (, Ribera Siguán & Gómez Garreta 1985, Ribera et al. 1992), Baltic Sea (Nielsen et al. 1995), Black Sea (Ribera et al. 1992), Britain (Hardy & Guiry 2003), Bulgaria (Dimitrova-Konaklieva 1981, Berov et al. 2012), Corsica (Ribera et al. 1992), Denmark (Larsen & Sand-Jensen 2006), Faroe Islands (Irvine 1982, Nielsen & Gunnarsson 2001), France (Feldmann 1937, Feldmann 1954, Dubois 1972, Ribera et al. 1992, Verlaque 2001, Peters et al 2004, Pearson et al 2006, Loiseaux-de Goër & Noailles 2008, Silberfeld et al. 2011), Greece (Gerloff & Geissler 1974, Haritonidis & Tsekos 1976, Tsekos & Haritonidis 1977, Athanasiadis 1987, Ribera et al. 1992, Tsirika & Haritonidis 2005), Helgoland (Bartsch & Kuhlenkamp 2000), Ireland (Adams 1907, Cotton 1912, Cotton 1913, Cullinane 1971, Pybus 1977, De Valéra et al. 1979, Morton 1994, Guiry 2012), Italy (Edwards et al. 1975, Ribera et al. 1992, Ribera et al. 1992, Cecere et al. 1996, Furnari, Cormaci & Serio 1999, Rindi, Sartoni & Cinelli 2002, Peters et al 2004, Serio et al 2006), Malta (Cormaci et al. 1997), Netherlands (Stegenga, Kaaremans & Simons 2007), Norway (Rueness 1997), Portugal (De Mesquita Rodrigues 1963, Ardré 1970, Araujo et al. 2009), Romania (Caraus 2002, Caraus 2012), Scandinavia (Athanasiadis 1996), Slovenia (Rindi & Battelli 2005), Spain (Miranda 1931, Ballesteros 1981, Ballesteros & Romero 1982, Soto & Conde 1989, Pérez-Ruzafa 1990, Ribera et al. 1992, Granja, Cremades & Barbara 1992, Flores-Moya et al. 1994, Flores-Moya et al. 1995, Bárbara & Cremades 1996, Rodriguez-Prieto et al. 1997, Calvo & Bárbara 2002, Peña & Bárbara 2002, Valenzuela Miranda 2002, Valenzuela Miranda 2003, Bárbara et al. 2005, Martínez-Gil et al. 2007, Peña & Bárbara 2008, Cires Rodriguez & Cuesta Moliner 2010), Spitsbergen (Vinogradova 1995), Sweden (Kylin 1907, Kylin 1947, Tolstoy & Österlund 2003), Turkey (Europe) (Güven & Öztig 1971, Güner, Aysel, Sukatar & Öztürk 1985, Ribera et al. 1992, Taskin et al. 2008 ), Veneto (Sfriso, A.).

Atlantic Islands: Azores (Neto 1994, Tittley & Neto 2005), Bermuda (Taylor 1957, Taylor 1960), Canary Islands (Price, John & Lawson 1978, Gil-Rodríguez & Afonso-Carrillo 1980, Viera-Rodriguez et al. 1987, Haroun et al. 2002, Aldanondo-Aristizábal, Domínguez-Alvarez & Gil-Rodríguez 2003, Gil-Rodríguez et al. 2003, John et al. 2004), E. Greenland (Pedersen 1976), Greenland (Pedersen 2011), Madeira (Neto, Cravo & Haroun 2001, John et al. 2004), Salvage Islands (Audiffred & Weisscher 1984, John et al. 2004), Tristan da Cunha (Baardseth 1941).

North America: Alaska (Scagel et al. 1989, Lindeberg & Lindstrom 2010), British Columbia (Scagel et al. 1989), California (Silva 1957, Scagel et al. 1989, Miller 2012), Connecticut (Van Patten 2009), Florida (Taylor 1960, Littler, Littler & Hanisak 2008), Maine (Mathieson et al. 2001), Mississippi (Taylor 1960), New Hampshire (Mathieson & Hehre 1986), New Jersey (Taylor 1957), Newfoundland (Taylor 1957), North Carolina (Taylor 1957, Taylor 1960, Schneider & Searles 1991), Oregon (Hansen 1997), Quebec (Taylor 1957), South Carolina (Taylor 1957, Taylor 1960, Schneider & Searles 1991), Texas (Taylor 1960, Wynne 2009), Virginia (Humm 1979), Washington (Scagel et al. 1989).

Central America: Baja California (Norris 2010), México (Pacific) (Pedroche et al. 2008).

Caribbean Islands: Barbados (Taylor 1960), Martinique (Rodríguez-Prieto, Michanek & Ivon 1999).

Western Atlantic: Trop. & Subtrop. W. Atlantic (Wynne 2011).

South America: Argentina (Boraso & Zaixso 2011, Croce & Parodi 2012 , Asensi & Küpper 2012 ), Brazil (Taylor 1960, Oliveira Filho 1977, Menezes Széchy & Paula 2010), Chile (Ramírez & Santelices 1991), Guyana (Taylor 1960), Peru (Peters et al 2004), Venezuela (Ganesan 1990).

Africa: Algeria (Ribera et al. 1992), Egypt (Aleem 1993), Mauritania (Price, John & Lawson 1978, John et al. 2004), Mauritius (Børgesen 1948), Morocco (Dangeard 1949, Ribera et al. 1992), Namibia (Rull Lluch 2002, John et al. 2004), South Africa (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996, Stegenga, Bolton & Anderson 1997), Tunisia (Meñez & Mathieson 1981, Ribera et al. 1992).

Indian Ocean Islands: Andaman Islands (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996).

South-west Asia: India (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Iraq (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Israel (Einav 2007), Kuwait (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Levant states (Ribera et al. 1992), Pakistan (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Turkey (Asia) (Taskin et al. 2008 ).

Asia: China (Tseng 1984), Japan (Okamura 1936, Yoshida 1998), Kamchatka (Klochkova, Korolyova & Kusidi 2009), Korea (Lee 2008, Kim 2010), Russia (Kozhenkova 2009).

South-east Asia: Malaysia (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996).

Australia and New Zealand: Lord Howe Island (Lewis 1985), New Zealand (Müller, Kawai, Stache & Lanka 1990, Adams 1994, Harper et al. 2012), Queensland (Lewis 1985, Phillips 1997, Phillips 2002, Bostock & Holland 2010), South Australia (Womersley 1987), Victoria (McCauley & Wehr 2007, Shepherd et al. 2009), Western Australia (Womersley 1987, Huisman & Walker 1990).

Antarctic and the subantarctic islands: Antarctica/Subantarctic Islands (Papenfuss 1964), Macquarie Island (Ricker 1987), South Georgia (John et al. 1994).

(as Ectocarpus confervoides Le Jolis)
Arctic: Canada (Arctic) (Taylor 1957).

Ireland: Mayo (Cotton 1912).

Europe: Balearic Islands (), Britain (Newton 1931), Bulgaria (Dimitrova-Konaklieva 1981), Corsica (Boudouresque & Perret 1977), France (Feldmann 1937, Feldmann 1954, Ben Maiz, Boudouresque, Lauret & Riouall 1988, Coppejans 1995, Dizerbo & Herpe 2007), Greece (Diapoulis, Haritonidis & Koussouris 1986), Ireland (Cotton 1912), Italy (Giaccone 1969, Feoli & Bressan 1972), Portugal (De Mesquita Rodrigues 1963), Romania (Caraus 2002, Caraus 2012), Spain (Hamel 1928, Seoane-Camba 1965, Barcelo & Seoane 1982), Spitsbergen (Vinogradova 1995), Sweden (Kylin 1907, Kylin 1947), Turkey (Europe) (Güven & Öztig 1971, Cirik, Zeybeck, Aysel & Cirik 1990).

Atlantic Islands: Bermuda (Taylor 1957, Taylor 1960), Canary Islands (Børgesen 1926), E. Greenland (Lund 1959), Madeira (Levring 1974).

North America: Alaska (Lindstrom 1977), Florida (Taylor 1957, Taylor 1960), New Jersey (Taylor 1957), Newfoundland (Taylor 1957), North Carolina (Taylor 1957, Taylor 1960), Quebec (Taylor 1957), Texas (Taylor 1960).

Caribbean Islands: Lesser Antilles (Taylor 1969).

South America: Brazil (Taylor 1930, Taylor 1960), Chile (Santelices 1989, Ramírez & Santelices 1991, Hoffmann & Santelices 1997).

Africa: Morocco (Dangeard 1949), Tunisia (Ben Maiz, Boudouresque & Quahchi 1987).

South-west Asia: Israel (Nemlich & Danin 1964).

Asia: China (Tseng 1984, Zeng 2009, Wang 2012), Russia (Perestenko 1980).

Antarctic and the subantarctic islands: Antarctica/Subantarctic Islands (Papenfuss 1964).

(as Ectocarpus confervoides f. arctus (Kützing) Kjellman)
Ireland: Mayo (Cotton 1912).

Europe: France (Feldmann 1954), Ireland (Cotton 1912).

(as Ectocarpus confervoides f. siliculosus (Dillwyn) Kjellman)
Europe: Belgium (Coppejans 1995), Corsica (Boudouresque & Perret 1977), France (Coppejans 1995), Italy (Giaccone 1969).

(as Ectocarpus confervoides var. siliculosus (Dillwyn) Farlow)
Europe: France (Dizerbo & Herpe 2007).

(as Ectocarpus confervoides f. irregularis F.S.Collins)
North America: Maine (Taylor 1957).

(as Ectocarpus confervoides var. arctus (Kützing) Lily Newton)
Europe: France (Dizerbo & Herpe 2007).

Taxonomic notes
Guiry (1997) suggests consulting Silva, Basson & Moe (1996).

Key references
Braune, W. (2008). Meeresalgen. Ein Farbbildführer zu den verbreiteten benthischen Grün- Braun- und Rotalgen der Weltmeere. pp. [1]-596, pls 1-266 (colour photographs). Ruggell: A.R.G. Gantner Verlag.

Cormaci, M., Furnari, G., Catra, M., Alongi, G. & Giaccone, G. (2012). Flora marina bentonica del Mediterraneo: Phaeophyceae. Bollettino dell'Accademia Gioenia 45: 1-508.

Dawes, C.J. & Mathieson, A.C. (2008). The seaweeds of Florida. pp. [i]- viii, [1]-591, [592], pls I-LI. Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida.

Eloranta, P., Kwandrans, J. & Kusel-Fetzmann, E. (2011). Rhodophyceae and Phaeophyceae. In: Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa Band 7. Freshwater flora of Central Europe. Volume 7. (Schagerl, M. Eds), pp. [i]-x, [1]-155. Heidelberg: Spectrum Akademischer Verlag.

Funk, G. (1955). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Meeresalgen von Neapel: Zugleich mikrophotographischer Atlas. Pubblicazioni della Stazione Zoologica di Napoli 25(Suppl.): i-x , 1- 178, 36 figs.

Kim, H.-S. (2010). Ectocarpaceae, Acinetopsoraceae, Chordariaceae. In: Algal flora of Korea. Volume 2, Number 1. Heterokontophyta: Phaeophyceae: Ectocarpales. Marine brown algae I. (Kim, H.-S. & Boo, S.-M. Eds), pp. [3]-137. Incheon: National Institute of Biological Resources.

Loiseaux-de Goër, S. & Noailles, M.-C. (2008). Algues de Roscoff. pp. [1]-215, col. figs. Roscoff: Editions de la Station Biologique de Roscoff.

Norris, J.N. (2010). Marine algae of the Northern Gulf of California: Chlorophyta and Phaeophyceae. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 94: i-x, 1-276.

Pedersen, P.M. (2011). Grønlands havalger. pp. [1] 7-208. Copenhagen: Forlaget Epsilon.DK.

Pedroche, P.F., Silva, P.C., Aguilar Rosas, L.E., Dreckmann, K.M. & Aguilar Rosas, R. (2008). Catálogo de las algas benthónicas del Pacífico de México II. Phaeophycota. pp. [i-viii], i-vi, 15-146. Mexicali & Berkeley: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana and University of California Berkeley.

Rodríguez-Prieto, C., Ballesteros, E., Boisset, F. & Afonso-Carrillo, J. (2013). Guía de las macroalgas y fanerógamas marinas del Mediterráneo occidental. pp. [1]-656. Barcelona: Ediciones Omega, S.A..

Sfriso, A. (2011). Ochrophyta (Phaeophyceae e Xanthophyceae). Ambiente di transizione italiani e litorali adiacenti. pp. [1]-234, pls 1-51. Bologna: Arpa Emilia-Romagna.

UTEX Cultures
UTEX Culture LB 2008 Ectocarpus siliculosus
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SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Ectocarpus&species=siliculosus

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=siliculosus

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

KU-MACC Cultures
Strain Numbers: KU-1101, KU1102, KU-1103, KU-1104, KU-1105, KU-1106, KU-1108, KU-1109, KU-1110, KU-1111, KU-1112, Ectocarpus siliculosus
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Created: 11 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 30 April 2013 by M.D. Guiry

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References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)

Amsler, C.D., Shelton, K.L., Britton, C.J., Spencer, N.Y. & Greer, S.P. (1999). Nutrients do not influence swimming behaviour or settlement rates of Ectocarpus siliculosus (Phaeophyceae) spores. Journal of Phycology 35: 239-244, 3 tables.
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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 24 May 2013.

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