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Sargassum hystrix J.Agardh, 1847 
AphiaID: 373201

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
  Carpacanthus spinulosus Kützing, 1861
Sources  basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [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]

Direct child
taxa

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 Variety Sargassum hystrix var. ciliatum Grunow, 1889
Variety Sargassum hystrix var. spinulosum (Kützing) Grunow

Variety Sargassum hystrix var. buxifolium Chauvin, 1848 accepted as Sargassum buxifolium (Chauvin) M.J.Wynne, 2011
Variety Sargassum hystrix var. fluitans Børgesen, 1914 accepted as Sargassum fluitans (Børgesen) Børgesen, 1914
Environment marine
Distribution Gulf of Mexico [details]
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To ITIS
Note  Habitat: Known from the nearshore. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:373201
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-12-08 15:18:27Z  created  Guiry, Michael D.
2010-12-13 10:09:16Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Sargassum hystrix J.Agardh, 1847. 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=373201 on 2013-05-19
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