Ectocarpus maculans Kuckuck 1897
Publication Details
Ectocarpus maculans Kuckuck 1897: 376, fig. 2 (as 'Ectocarpus (?) maculans')
Published in: Kuckuck, P. (1897). Bemerkungen zur marinen Algenvegetation von Helgoland. II. Wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen, Neue Folge 2: 371-400, 21 figs.
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 synonym of Kuetzingiella maculans (Kuckuck) Kornmann.
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), spotted, blotched, or bearing spots.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 May 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 April 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 April 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024