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Ectocarpus littoralis (Linnaeus) Lyngbye, 1819 
AphiaID: 495900

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Heterokonta (Infrakingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Phaeista (Subphylum) > Limnista (Infraphylum) > Fucistia (Superclass) > Phaeophyceae (Class) > Ectocarpales (Order) > Ectocarpaceae (Family) > Ectocarpus (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
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status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Pylaiella littoralis (Linnaeus) Kjellman, 1872
Rank Species
Parent Ectocarpus Lyngbye, 1819
Source  basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

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[show all]		 Variety Ectocarpus littoralis var. major Lyngbye, 1819

Subspecies Ectocarpus littoralis divaricatus (Kjellman) Kuckuck, 1891 accepted as Pylaiella littoralis (Linnaeus) Kjellman, 1872
Forma Ectocarpus littoralis f. pumilus Areschoug, 1862 accepted as Pylaiella littoralis (Linnaeus) Kjellman, 1872
Subspecies Ectocarpus littoralis firmus (C.Agardh) Kuckuck, 1891 accepted as Pylaiella littoralis (Linnaeus) Kjellman, 1872
Subspecies Ectocarpus littoralis oppositus (Kjellman) Kuckuck, 1891 accepted as Pylaiella littoralis (Linnaeus) Kjellman, 1872
Variety Ectocarpus littoralis var. brachiatus (C.Agardh) Areschoug, 1850 accepted as Pylaiella littoralis (Linnaeus) Kjellman, 1872
Variety Ectocarpus littoralis var. brachycarpus C.Agardh, 1828 accepted as Pylaiella littoralis (Linnaeus) Kjellman, 1872
Variety Ectocarpus littoralis var. compactus (C.Agardh) Areschoug, 1850 accepted as Pylaiella littoralis (Linnaeus) Kjellman, 1872
Variety Ectocarpus littoralis var. divaricatus (Kjellman) Rosenvinge, 1893 accepted as Pylaiella littoralis (Linnaeus) Kjellman, 1872
Variety Ectocarpus littoralis var. firmus (C.Agardh) Rosenvinge, 1893 accepted as Pylaiella littoralis (Linnaeus) Kjellman, 1872
Variety Ectocarpus littoralis var. novae-zelandiae Grunow accepted as Pylaiella littoralis var. novae-zelandiae (Grunow) De Toni
Variety Ectocarpus littoralis var. oppositus (Kjellman) Rosenvinge, 1893 accepted as Pylaiella littoralis (Linnaeus) Kjellman, 1872
Variety Ectocarpus littoralis var. protensus Lyngbye, 1819 accepted as Pylaiella littoralis (Linnaeus) Kjellman, 1872
Variety Ectocarpus littoralis var. ruber Lyngbye, 1819 accepted as Pylaiella littoralis (Linnaeus) Kjellman, 1872
Variety Ectocarpus littoralis var. varius (Kjellman) Rosenvinge, 1893 accepted as Pylaiella varia Kjellman, 1883
Subspecies Ectocarpus littoralis varius (Kjellman) Kuckuck, 1891 accepted as Pylaiella varia Kjellman, 1883
Environment marine
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (114 publications)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:495900
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2010-08-13 08:55:12Z  created  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Ectocarpus littoralis (Linnaeus) Lyngbye, 1819. 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=495900 on 2013-05-23
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