Ectocarpus breviarticulatus J.Agardh 1847
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Phaeophyceae
Subclass Fucophycidae
Order Ectocarpales
Family Ectocarpaceae
Genus Ectocarpus
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Excicata identificada por W. G. Farlow como Ectocarpus spongiosus. Foto: Yusimí Alfonso..
Hawaii; scale 10 mm. 15 Aug 2011. J.M. Huisman. © J.M. Huisman.
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© ABC Taxa (eric.coppejans@ugent.be).

Asteronema breviarticulatum (J.Agardh) Ouriques & Bouzon Hawaii; scale 10 mm
© J.M. Huisman
Publication details
Ectocarpus breviarticulatus J.Agardh 1847: 7
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1847). Nya alger från Mexico. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Adademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 4: 5-17. Download PDF
Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ectocarpus is Ectocarpus siliculosus (Dillwyn) Lyngbye.
Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Asteronema breviarticulatum (J.Agardh) Ouriques & Bouzon
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
This is a marine species.
Type information
Type locality: San Agustín, Oaxaca, Mexico (Silva & al. 1996: 566).
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Source of current name
Ouriques, L.C. & Bouzon, Z.L. (2000). Stellate chloroplast organization in Asteronema breviarticulatum comb. nov. (Ectocarpales, Phaeophyta). Phycologia 39: 267-271.
Created: 05 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 23 September 2004 by M.D. Guiry
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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021.
AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 January 2021.