Fucus vermicularis (Scopoli) Bertoloni, nom. illeg. 1819

Dasycladus vermicularis (Scopoli) Krasser

Current name: Dasycladus vermicularis (Scopoli) Krasser
MadeiraPeter Wirtz (peterwirtz2004@yahoo.com )

Publication Details
Fucus vermicularis (Scopoli) Bertoloni, nom. illeg. 1819: 308

Published in: Bertoloni, A. (1819). Amoenitates italicae sistentes opuscula ad rem herbariam et zoologiam Italiae spectantia. pp. [i-vi] + 1-472, 6 pls. Bononiae [Bologna]: Typis Annesii de Nobilibus.

Request PDF

Publication date: April

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 Dasycladus vermicularis (Scopoli) Krasser.

Basionym
Spongia vermicularis Scopoli

Type Information
Type locality: "Habitat ibidem super lapides et conchas" [Adriatic Sea]; (Scopoli 1772: 412)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), worm-shaped, almost cylindrical and bent in places, marked with irregular waves or bent lines (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 19 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 09 November 2017

Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.

Loading synonyms...
Loading notes...
Loading common names...
Loading distribution...
Loading references...
Loading bibliographical references...
Loading culture providers...

Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=36724

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 November 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
Currently in AlgaeBase: