Ectocarpus deformans P.J.L.Dangeard 1931
Publication Details
Ectocarpus deformans P.J.L.Dangeard 1931: 57, fig. 1 a-f
Published in: Dangeard, P.[J.L.] (1931). Sur un Ectocarpus parasite provoquant des tumeurs chez le Laminaria flexicaulis. Ectocarpus deformans nov. sp.. Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences 192: 57-60.
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 Laminariocolax tomentosoides subsp. deformans (P.J.L.Dangeard) A.F.Peters.
Type Information
Syntype localities: "Depuis plusieurs années nous observons régulièrement en toutes saisons et en diverses stations (Quiberon, Roscoff, Wimereux)" [Atlantic France]; (Dangeard 1931: 57)
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), deforming, disfiguring (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 July 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024