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Sargassum furcatum Kützing, 1843 
AphiaID: 145557

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Heterokonta (Infrakingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Phaeista (Subphylum) > Limnista (Infraphylum) > Fucistia (Superclass) > Phaeophyceae (Class) > Fucales (Order) > Sargassaceae (Family) > Sargassum (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Sargassum C.Agardh, 1820
Synonymised
taxa
  Sargassum vulgare f. furcatum (Kützing) J.Agardh, 1889 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

basis of record: Guiry, M.D. (2001). Macroalgae of Rhodophycota, Phaeophycota, Chlorophycota, and two genera of Xanthophycota, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 20-38 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Fredericq, S., T. O. Cho, S. A. Earle, C. F. Gurgel, D. M. Krayesky, L. E. Mateo-Cid, A. C. Mendoza-González, J. N. Norris, and A. M. Suárez. 2009. Seaweeds of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 187–259 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. I. Biodiversity, pp. 187-259. Texas A&M Univ. Press. [details]

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taxa

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 Variety Sargassum furcatum var. diversifolium (Grunow) E.J.de Paula ex Y.Yoneshigue
Variety Sargassum furcatum var. humile (Grunow) E.J.de Paula ex Y.Yoneshigue
Environment marine
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:145557
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Sargassum furcatum Kützing, 1843. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2013). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=145557 on 2013-05-18
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