Pelvetia wrightii Okamura 1902
Publication Details
Pelvetia wrightii Okamura 1902: 138
Published in: Okamura, K. (1902). Nippon Sorui-meii [Book listing Japanese Algae]. pp. i-vi, 1-276. Tokyo: Keigyosha. [in Japanese]
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pelvetia is Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Silvetia babingtonii (Harvey) E.A.SerrĂ£o, T.O.Cho, S.M.Boo & Brawley.
Type Information
Straits of Sangar, Japan: Wright (Fucus wrightii Harvey); (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 March 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024