Ecklonia wrightii Harvey 1860
Publication Details
Ecklonia wrightii Harvey 1860: 329
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1860). Characters of new algae, chiefly from Japan and adjacent regions, collected by Charles Wright in the North Pacific Exploring Expedition under Captain James Rodgers. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 4: 327-335.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ecklonia is Ecklonia buccinalis (Linnaeus) Hornemann.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Eisenia bicyclis (Kjellman) Setchell.
Type Information
Type locality: "Simoda, Japan, on rocks at low tide."; (Harvey 1860: 329)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 June 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 June 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
