Fucus bifidus S.G.Gmelin 1768
Publication Details
Fucus bifidus S.G.Gmelin 1768: 201, pl. 29: 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.
Request PDFPublication 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 Arthrothamnus bifidus (S.G.Gmelin) J.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Agardh, J.G. (1868). De Laminarieis symbolas offert. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift 4(10): 1-36.
Type Information
Type locality: Siberia: Kamchtka; Bering I.; (INA 1996) Type: Steller; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 September 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 September 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 May 2025
