Fucodium canaliculatum (Linnaeus) J.Agardh 1848
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Phaeophyceae
Subclass Fucophycidae
Order Fucales
Family Fucaceae
Genus Fucodium
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upper intertidal, Ría de A Arousa, Galicia, Spain, 2012. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).
upper intertidal, Ría de A Arousa, Galicia, Spain, 2012. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).
upper intertidal, Ría de A Coruña, Galicia, Spain, 2012. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).
upper intertidal, Ría de A Coruña, Galicia, Spain, 2012. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).
with Lichina pygmaea, North of Spain, 2010. 21 Oct 2011. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).
Fountainstown, Co. Cork. 25 Aug 2010. M.D. Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).
Spiddal, Co. Galway, Ireland; on rock at high water; with receptacles. 31 Aug 2008. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).
Claddagh, Co. Galway, Ireland; upper-shore rocks. 15 Apr 2006. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).
Cuan na Beirtrí Bhuí, Conamara, Ireland; yellow plants in the upper intertidal. 21 Aug 2008. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).
Claddagh, Galway, Ireland; sporelings 15-20 mm long recurving towards substrate to conserve water. 27 Jan 2008. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).
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Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret upper intertidal, Ría de A Arousa, Galicia, Spain, 2012
© Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication details
Fucodium canaliculatum (Linnaeus) J.Agardh 1848: 204
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1848). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen Primum. Algas fucoideas complectens. pp. [i-vi], [i]-viii, [1]-363. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup. Download PDF
Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Fucodium is Fucodium nodosum (Linnaeus) J.Agardh.
Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret
Basionym
Fucus canaliculatus Linnaeus
Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), canaliculate, with a longitudinal channel or groove (Stearn 1973).
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
This is a marine species.
No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.
Source of current name
Athanasiadis, A. (1996). Taxonomisk litteratur och biogeografi av Skandinaviska rödalger och brunalger. pp. 1-280, 1 map. Göteborg: Algologia.
Created: 30 June 1999 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 14 November 2010 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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Citing AlgaeBase
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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 19 January 2021.