Virsodes serratum (Linnaeus) Kuntze

Fucus serratus Linnaeus

Current name: Fucus serratus Linnaeus
Silver Strand, Co. Galway, Ireland; fisheye lens; receptacles - 01 September 2007. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)

Publication Details
Virsodes serratum (Linnaeus) Kuntze

Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Fucus serratus Linnaeus.

Basionym
Fucus serratus Linnaeus

Type Information
Type locality: "Oceano"; (Silva & al. 1996: 902) Type: LINN?;

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), serrated, saw-edged with teeth pointing forwards (Stearn 1973).

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 24 July 2006

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 July 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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