Sargassum C.Agardh, 1820 
AphiaID: 144132

Classification: Biota > Chromista > Harosa > Heterokonta > Ochrophyta > Phaeista > Limnista > Fucistia > Phaeophyceae > Fucales > Sargassaceae

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Parent		Sargassaceae Kützing, 1843
Sources		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: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
All child taxa [hide all]		Subgenus Sargassum (Bactrophycus)    » Species Sargassum (Bactrophycus) muticum (Yendo) Fensholt, 1955 represented as Sargassum muticum (Yendo) Fensholt, 1955 (alternate representation) Species Sargassum muticum (Yendo) Fensholt, 1955
Environment		marine
Distribution		Mauritius [details]
Host of		Macrochiron sargassi Sars G.O., 1916 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Macrochiron avirostrum Morris, 1973 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Macrochiron hudsoni Morris, 1973 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links		Published in AlgaeBase  To GenBank To Marine Species Identification Portal To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:144132
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Guiry, Michael D. 2012-07-04 13:40:04Z   changed   Guiry, Michael D.
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		Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Sargassum C.Agardh, 1820. 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: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=144132 on 2013-05-21
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