Fucus cephalornithos Labillardière 1807

Caulocystis cephalornithos (Labillardière) Areschoug

Current name: Caulocystis cephalornithos (Labillardière) Areschoug
Petticoat Creek, Victoria, Australia - 04 December 2010. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)

Publication Details
Fucus cephalornithos Labillardière 1807: 114, pl. 261

Published in: Labillardière, J.J. (1807). Novae Hollandiae plantarum specimen. Tomus secundus [part 27; pls 261-265]. . Parisiis [Paris]: ex typographiá Dominae Huzard.

Publication date: Aug 1807

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 Caulocystis cephalornithos (Labillardière) Areschoug.

Type Information
Type locality: "Habitat ad capitis Van-Diemen littora." [Tasmania]; (Labillardière 1807: 114) Type: FI; (Womersley 1987: 360) Notes: Silva et al. (1996) recommend consulting Ducker (1979: 20) for more information on the type locality of this species.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 23 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 23 February 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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