Hypoglossum alatum (Hudson) Kützing 1843
Current name:
Membranoptera alata (Hudson) Stackhouse
Murles Point, Co. Donegal, Ireland; to 100 mm long - 25 May 1994. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Hypoglossum alatum (Hudson) Kützing 1843: 445
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.
Request PDFPublication date: 14-16 Sep 1843
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hypoglossum is Hypoglossum woodwardii Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Membranoptera alata (Hudson) Stackhouse.
Basionym
Fucus alatus Hudson
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), winged (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 April 2008 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 07 December 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
