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Gigartina pistillata (S.G.Gmelin) Stackhouse, 1809 
AphiaID: 145626

Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Biliphyta (Subkingdom) > Rhodophyta (Phylum) > Eurhodophytina (Subdivision) > Florideophyceae (Class) > Rhodymeniophycidae (Subclass) > Gigartinales (Order) > Gigartinaceae (Family) > Gigartina (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Gigartina Stackhouse, 1809
Parent Gigartina Stackhouse, 1809
Synonymised
taxa
  Fucus gigartinus Linnaeus, 1759
Fucus oederi Esper, 1802 (synonym)
Fucus pistillatus S.G.Gmelin, 1768
Gelidium gigartinum (Linnaeus) Lyngbye, 1819
Sphaerococcus gigartinus var. costatus Suhr, 1834
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]

basis of record: Silva, C., P. Basson & R. Moe (1996). Catalogue of the Benthic Marine Algae of the Indian Ocean. Volume 79 of University of California Publications in Botany (ISBN 0-520-09810-2). [details]

additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

from synonym: Linnaeus, C. (1759). Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus II. Editio decima, reformata. - pp. [1-4], 825-1384. Holmiæ. (L. Salvii). [details] [view taxon] [full text]

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 Variety Gigartina pistillata var. pectinata J.Agardh

Variety Gigartina pistillata var. dilitata J.D.Hooker & Harvey, 1855 accepted as Gigartina dilitata (J.D.Hooker & Harvey) N.M.Adams, 1994
Environment marine
Distribution Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Wimereux [details]
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (80 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To PESI
To ITIS
Note  Habitat: Known from the nearshore. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:145626
Taxonomic
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Gigartina pistillata (S.G.Gmelin) Stackhouse, 1809. 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=145626 on 2013-05-22
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