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Pycnophycus Kützing, 1843 
AphiaID: 370137

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Heterokonta (Infrakingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Phaeista (Subphylum) > Limnista (Infraphylum) > Fucistia (Superclass) > Phaeophyceae (Class) > Fucales (Order) > Sargassaceae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Bifurcaria Stackhouse, 1809
Rank Genus
Parent Sargassaceae Kützing, 1843
Sources  basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

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Species Pycnophycus brassicaeformis Kützing, 1860 accepted as Brassicophycus brassicaeformis (Kützing) Draisma, Ballesteros, F.Rousseau & T.Thibaut, 2010
Species Pycnophycus levigatus Kützing, 1860 accepted as Bifurcariopsis capensis (Areschoug) Papenfuss, 1940
Species Pycnophycus sisymbrioides Kützing, 1854 accepted as Bifurcaria bifurcata R.Ross, 1958
Species Pycnophycus tuberculatus (Stackhouse) Kützing, 1843 accepted as Bifurcaria bifurcata R.Ross, 1958
Environment marine
Link Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:370137
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2008-11-05 15:53:30Z  created  Guiry, Michael D.
2008-11-06 12:18:04Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
2012-07-04 10:40:50Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Pycnophycus 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=370137 on 2013-05-26
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