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Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret

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

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Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret
Spain. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).

Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret
Spain. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).

Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret
Spain. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).

Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret
Spain. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).

Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret
with Lichina pygmaea, North of Spain, 2010. 21 Oct 2011. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).

Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret
Fountainstown, Co. Cork. 25 Aug 2010. M.D. Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).

Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret
Spiddal, Co. Galway, Ireland; on rock at high water; with receptacles. 31 Aug 2008. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).

Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret
Claddagh, Co. Galway, Ireland; upper-shore rocks. 15 Apr 2006. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).

Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret
Cuan na Beirtrí Bhuí, Conamara, Ireland; yellow plants in the upper intertidal. 21 Aug 2008. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).

Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret
Claddagh, Galway, Ireland; sporelings 15-20 mm long recurving towards substrate to conserve water. 27 Jan 2008. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).

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Publication details
Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret 1845: 13

Original publication: Decaisne, J. & Thuret, G. (1845). Recherches sur les anthéridies et les spores de quelques Fucus. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Troisième série 3: 5-15, pls 1, 2: 40 figs.
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Type species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Pelvetia.

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

Basionym
Fucus canaliculatus Linnaeus

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), canaliculate, with a longitudinal channel or groove (Stearn 1973).

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Fucus canaliculatus Linnaeus 1767
Halidrys canaliculata (Linnaeus) Stackhouse 1809
Fucodium canaliculatum (Linnaeus) J.Agardh 1848
Ascophyllum canaliculatum (Linnaeus) Kuntze 1891
Ascophylla canaliculata (Linnaeus) Kuntze 1891

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Fucus excisus Linnaeus 1753
Pelvetia canaliculata f. radicans Foslie 1894
Pelvetia canaliculata f. minima Simmons 1897
Pelvetia canaliculata var. libera S.M.Baker 1912
Pelvetia canaliculata var. coralloides S.M.Baker 1912
Pelvetia canaliculata var. acutilobata Lami 1939
Pelvetia canaliculata f. interposita Lami 1939
Pelvetia canaliculata var. typica Lami 1939
Pelvetia canaliculata f. acultilobata (Lami) Ardré 1961
Pelvetia canaliculata f. acutilobata (Lami) Ardré 1961

General environment
This is a marine species.

Common names

(as Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret)
English: Cow Tang (Dickinson 1963), Channelled Wrack (Anon. 2000), Channel Wrack (Bunker et al. 2010).

Gaeilge: Dubhlamán, Múirín na Muc, Mac Con Iomaire (Brennan 1950), Caisíneach (Anonymous 1978), Dúlamán (Anon. 2000).

Distribution by country

Point data for Ireland and Britain

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Detailed distribution with sources
(as Fucus canaliculatus Linnaeus)
Ireland: Wexford (Tighe 1803).

Europe: Ireland (Tighe 1803).

(as Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret)
Ireland: Antrim (Adams 1907, Guiry 1978, Morton 1994), Clare (Guiry 1978, De Valéra & Cooke 1979), Cork (Renouf 1931, Cullinane 1971, Cullinane, McCarthy & Fletcher 1975, Guiry 1978), Derry (Guiry 1978, Morton 1994), Donegal (Guiry 1978, Morton 2003), Down (Morton 1974, Guiry 1978, Morton 1994), Dublin (Guiry 1978), Galway (Guiry 1978), Kerry (Guiry 1978), Limerick (Cullinane 1969, Guiry 1978), Louth (Synnott 1969, Guiry 1978), Mayo (Cotton 1912, Guiry 1978), Waterford (Guiry 1978), Wexford (Cotton 1913, Parkes & Scannell 1969, Norton 1970, Guiry 1978).

Scotland: Scotland (Marconi et al. 2011).

Europe: Britain (Newton 1931, Hardy & Guiry 2003, Cho et al. 2006), Faroe Islands (Irvine 1982, Nielsen & Gunnarsson 2001), France (Feldmann 1954, Coppejans 1995, Dizerbo & Herpe 2007, Loiseaux-de Goër & Noailles 2008, Toxopeus et al. 2011, Anon. 2012), Ireland (Adams 1907, Cotton 1912, Cotton 1913, Cullinane 1969, Cullinane 1971, Guiry 1978, De Valéra et al. 1979, Morton 1994, Guiry 2012), Netherlands (Stegenga & Mol 1983), Norway (Rueness 1997), Portugal (De Mesquita Rodrigues 1963, Ardré 1970, Araujo, R., I. Bárbara, I. Sousa-Pinto & V. Quintino (2005), Araújo et al. 2006, Araujo et al. 2009, Araújo, Bárbara & Sousa-Pinto in press), Russia (Europe) (Toxopeus et al. 2011 ), Scandinavia (Athanasiadis 1996), Scotland (Toxopeus et al. 2011), Spain (Miranda 1931, Pérez-Cirera & Maldonado 1982, Fernández & Niell 1982, Anadón 1983, Pérez-Cirera 1989, Granja, Cremades & Barbara 1992, Bárbara, Cremades & Pérez-Cirera 1995, Bárbara & Cremades 1996, Veiga, Cremades & Bárbara 1998, Veiga Villar 1999, Calvo & Bárbara 2002, Peña & Bárbara 2002, Gorostiaga et al., 2004, Bárbara et al. 2005, Martínez-Gil et al. 2007, Cires Rodriguez & Cuesta Moliner 2010, Lamela-Silvarrey et al. 2012).

Atlantic Islands: Iceland (Caram & Jónsson 1972).

(as Pelvetia canaliculata var. libera S.M.Baker)
Ireland: Down (Morton 1994).

Europe: Ireland (Morton 1994, Guiry 2012).

(as Pelvetia canaliculata f. interposita Lami)
Europe: Portugal (De Mesquita Rodrigues 1963).

(as Pelvetia canaliculata f. acultilobata (Lami) Ardré)
Europe: Portugal (De Mesquita Rodrigues 1963).

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.

Cho, G.Y, Rousseau, F., Reviers, B. de & Boo, S.M. (2006). Phylogenetic relationships within the Fucales (Phaeophyceae) assessed by the photosystem I coding psaA sequences. Phycologia 45: 512-519.

De Toni, G.B. (1895). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. III. Fucoideae. Vol. 3 pp. [i]-xvi, [1]-638. Patavii [Padua]: Sumptibus auctoris.

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

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

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=Pelvetia&Species=canaliculata

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 31 March 1996 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 05 September 2012 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.)

Ardré, F. (1969). Remarques sur le Pelvetia canaliculata (L.) Dec. et Thur.. Proceedings of the International Seaweed Symposium 6: 31-40.
Dizerbo, A.H. (1960). Pelvetia canaliculata (L.) Dcne et Thur. var libera S.M. Baker (algues, Fucales), sa présence dans le Nord Finistère, sa valeur taxonomique.. Bulletin de la Société Phycologique de France 6: .
Fischer-Piette, E. (1957). Pelvetia canaliculata examinée de proche en proche de la manche au Portugal.. Mus. Nat Hist. Paris : 65-73.
Hardy, F.G. & Moss, B.L. (1979). Attachment and development of the zygotes of Pelvetia canaliculata (L.) Dcne. et Thur. (Phaeophyceae, Fucales). Phycologia 18: 203-212, 14 figs.
Isaac, W.E. (1933). Some observations and experiments on the drought resistance of Pelvetia canaliculata. Annals of Botany 47: 343-348.
Jensen, A. (1969). Seasonal variations in the content of individual tocopherols in Ascophyllum nodosum, Pelvetia canaliculata and Fucus serratus (Phaeophyceae). Proceedings of the International Seaweed Symposium 6: 493-500.
Kim, B.Y., Park, S.K., Norton, T.A. & Choi, H.G. (2011). Effects of temporary and periodic emersion on the growth of Fucus spiralis and Pelvetia canaliculata germlings. Algae 26(2): 193-200, 6 figs, 3 tables.
Kremer, B.P. (1973). Investigations on the physiology of volemitol in the marine brown alga Pelvetia canaliculata. Marine Biology, Berlin 22: 31-35.
Kremer, B.P. (1973). Untersuchungen zur pysiologie von volemit in der Braunalge Pelvetia canaliculata. Marine Biology 22: 31-35.
Kremer, B.P. (1977). Biosynthesis of polyols in Pelvetia canaliculata. Z. Pflanzenphysiol. 81: 68-73.
Liem, P.Q. & Laur, M.H. (1976). Teneur, composition et répartition cytologique des lipides polaires soufrés et phosphorés de Pelvetia canaliculata (L.), Decn. et Thur., Fucus vesiculosis (L.) et Fucus serratus (L.). Phycologia 15: 367-376, 3 tables.
Margalet, J.L. & Navarro, M.J. (1992). Mapas de distribución de algas marinas de la Península Ibérica. II. Ascophyllum nodosum (L.) Le Jolis, Pelvetia canaliculata (L.) Decne. et Thur e Himanthalia elongata (L.) S.F.Gray. Botanica Complutensis 17: 117-132.
Moss, B. (1974). Attachment and germination of the zygotes of Pelvetia canaliculata (L.) Dcne. et Thur. (Phaeophyceae, Fucales). Phycologia 13: 317-322.
Oliveira Filho, E.C. de & Fletcher, A. (1977). Comparative observations on some physiological aspects of rocky-shore and salt marsh populations of Pelvetia canaliculata (Phaeophyta). Bol. Bot. Univ. S. Paulo 5: 1-12.
Oliveira Filho, E.C. de & Fletcher, A. (1980). Taxonomic and ecological relationships between rocky-shore and saltmarsh populations of Pelvetia canaliculata (Phaeophyta) at Four Mile Bridge, Anglesey, UK. Botanica Marina 23: 409-417.
Pfetzing, J., Stengel, D.B., Cuffe, M.M., Savage, A.V. & Guiry, M.D. (2000). Effects of temperature and prolonged emersion on photosynthesis, carbohydrate content and growth of the brown intertidal alga Pelvetia canaliculata. Botanica Marina 43: 399-407.
Rugg, D.A. & Norton, T.A. (1987). Pelvetia canaliculata, a high-shore seaweed that shuns the sea. In: Plant life in Aquatic and Amphibious Habitats. (Crawford, R.M.M. Eds), pp. 347-358. Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications.
Subrahmanyan, R. (1957). Observations on the anatomy, cytology, development of the reproductive structures of Pelvetia canaliculata Dcne. et Thur. Pert III. The liberation of reproductive bodies, fertilization and embryology. Journal of the Indian Botanical Society 36: 373-395.
Subrahmanyan, R. (1960). Ecological studies on the Fucales I. Pelvetia canaliculata Dcne. et Thur.. Journal of the Indian Botanical Society 39: 614-630.

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