Carpacanthus vestitus (R.Brown ex Turner) Kützing 1849
Current name:
Sargassum vestitum (R.Brown ex Turner) C.Agardh
Kangaroo Island, South Australia - 20 October 2009. M.D. Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Carpacanthus vestitus (R.Brown ex Turner) Kützing 1849: 625
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Request PDFPublication date: 23-24 July 1849
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 Sargassum vestitum (R.Brown ex Turner) C.Agardh.
Basionym
Fucus vestitus R.Brown ex Turner
Type Information
Type locality: "At Kent's Islands near New Holland. Mr. Brown." [Kent Islands, Bass Strait, Tasmania]; (Turner 1809-1811: 102) Holotype or Lectotype: R. Brown; BM; (Womersley 1987: 434)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 17 January 2009
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 January 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
