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Mastocarpus stellatus (Stackhouse) Guiry, 1984 
AphiaID: 145650

Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Biliphyta (Subkingdom) > Rhodophyta (Phylum) > Eurhodophytina (Subdivision) > Florideophyceae (Class) > Rhodymeniophycidae (Subclass) > Gigartinales (Order) > Phyllophoraceae (Family) > Mastocarpus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Mastocarpus Kützing, 1843
Synonymised
taxa
  Chondrus crispus var. stellatus (Stackhouse) Lyngbye, 1819
Chondrus mammillosus (Goodenough & Woodward) Stackhouse, 1797
Fucus alveolatus Esper, 1799 (synonym)
Fucus coronopifolius Zoega, 1772
Fucus crispus var. mamillosus (Goodenough & Woodward) Stackhouse, 1816 (synonym)
Fucus degener Esper, 1804 (synonym)
Fucus echinatus Stackhouse, 1797 (synonym)
Fucus mamillosus Goodenough & Woodward, 1797
Fucus mamillosus var. acutus Turner, 1802
Fucus mamillosus var. incurvus Turner, 1802 (synonym)
Fucus mamillosus var. prolifer Turner, 1819 (synonym)
Fucus stellatus Stackhouse, 1796
Gigartina cornopifolia (Zoega) P.C.Silva, 1952
Gigartina mamillosa (Goodenough & Woodward) J.Agardh, 1851 (synonym)
Gigartina stellata (Stackhouse) Batters, 1902 (synonym)
Gigartina stellata f. acuta (Turner) Batters, 1902
Gigartina stellata f. incurvata (Turner) Batters, 1902
Gigartina stellata f. prolifera (Turner) Batters, 1902
Mastocarpus mamillosus (Goodenough & Woodward) Kützing, 1843
Petrocelis cruenta J.Agardh, 1851
Phyllophora mamillosa (Goodenough & Woodward) Fries, 1845
Rhodymenia mamillosa (Goodenough & Woodward) Areschoug, 1847
Sphaerococcus crispus var. stellatus (Stackhouse) C.Agardh, 1817
Sphaerococcus mamillosus (Goodenough & Woodward) C.Agardh, 1817
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: 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]

additional source: Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 43: 419-453 (look up in IMIS[details]

from synonym: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Sears, J.R. (ed.). 1998. NEAS keys to the benthic marine algae of the northeastern coast of North America from Long Island Sound to the Strait of Belle Isle. Northeast Algal Society. 163 p. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: South, G. R. and I. Tittley. 1986. A checklist and distributional index of the benthic marine algae of the North Atlantic Ocean. Huntsman Marine Laboratory. St. Andrews, New Brunswick. 76 p. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Thomas, M.L.H. (ed.). 1983. Marine and coastal systems of the Quoddy Region, New Brunswick. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 64. 306 p. [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Danish algae  [details]
Dutch kernwier  [details]
English false carragheen moss  [details]
English false Irish moss  [details]
French gigartine  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål vorteflik (fjæreflekk)  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk vorteflik (fjøreflekk)  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Boulogne, Digue du Nord [details]
Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
North Sea [details]
North West Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Oosterschelde [details]
Pointe du Nid de Corbet [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Wadden Sea [details]
Westerschelde [details]
Wimereux [details]
Zeebrugge [details]
Zeeland [details]
Links Marine Life Information Network - UK
Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Barcode of Life (23 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (45 nucleotides; 44 proteins)
To PESI
Notes  Authority: (Stackhouse) Guiry in Guiry, J.A.West, D.-H.Kim & Masuda, 1984 [details]

Habitat: Known from the nearshore. [details]
Images 
Mastocarpus stellatus (Stackhouse) Guiry, 1984
Mastocarpus stellatus (Stackhouse) Guiry, 1984
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Mastocarpus stellatus
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Mastocarpus stellatus
Mastocarpus stellatus
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Mastocarpus stellatus
Mastocarpus stellatus
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:145650
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Mastocarpus stellatus (Stackhouse) Guiry, 1984. 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=145650 on 2013-05-21
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