Ectocarpus zeylanicus Børgesen
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Phaeophyceae
Order Ectocarpales
Family Ectocarpaceae
Genus Ectocarpus
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Publication details
Ectocarpus zeylanicus Børgesen 1936: 73-76, figs. 5, 6a-c
Original publication: Børgesen, F. (1936). Some marine algae from Ceylon. Ceylon Journal of Science Section A Botany 12: 57-96, 12 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 taxonomic synonym of Herponema zeylandicum (Børgesen) Krishnamurthy & Baluswami
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
This is a marine species.
Distribution by country
Type information
Type locality: Galle, Sri Lanka (Børgesen 1936: 73). Type: Børgesen No. 6041, material in spirit only; "Creeping on Codium Geppei Schmidt". (Børgesen 1936: 73).
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Ectocarpus zeylanicus Børgesen)
South-west Asia: Sri Lanka (Børgesen 1936).
SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Ectocarpus&species=zeylanicus
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=zeylanicus
Created: 14 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 22 January 2005 by M.D. Guiry
Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 201 times since it was created.
Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=17838
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 18 June 2013.
Algaebase taxon LSID: No taxonomy record found for this level.
