Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS)

NARMS taxon details

Dictyota J.V.Lamouroux, 1809

AphiaID

144086 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:144086)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1809

Parent

Dictyoteae Greville, 1833

Synonymised names

Dilophus J.Agardh, 1882 · unaccepted (synonym)

Direct children (27)

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Species Dictyota adnata Zanardini, 1878
Species Dictyota bartayresiana J.V.Lamouroux, 1809
Species Dictyota canariensis (Grunow) Tronholm, 2013
Species Dictyota ciliolata Sonder ex K�tzing, 1859
Species Dictyota crenulata J.Agardh, 1847
Species Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1809
Species Dictyota fasciola (Roth) J.V.Lamouroux, 1809
Species Dictyota friabilis Setchell, 1926
Species Dictyota humifusa H�rnig, Schnetter & Coppejans, 1992
Species Dictyota implexa (Desfontaines) J.V.Lamouroux, 1809
Species Dictyota jamaicensis W.R.Taylor, 1960
Species Dictyota liturata J.Agardh, 1848
Species Dictyota mediterranea (Schiffner) G.Furnari, 1997
Species Dictyota menstrualis (Hoyt) Schnetter, H�rning & Weber-Peukert, 1987
Species Dictyota mertensii (C.Martius) K�tzing, 1859
Species Dictyota naevosa (Suhr) Montagne, 1840
Species Dictyota pinnatifida K�tzing, 1859
Species Dictyota pulchella H�rnig & Schnetter, 1988
Species Dictyota spiralis Montagne, 1846
Species Dictyota cervicornis K�tzing, 1859 accepted as Canistrocarpus cervicornis (K�tzing) De Paula & De Clerck, 2006 (synonym)
Species Dictyota divaricata J.V.Lamouroux, 1809 accepted as Dictyota implexa (Desfontaines) J.V.Lamouroux, 1809 (synonym)
Species Dictyota intricata (C.Agardh) K�tzing, 1859 accepted as Dictyota dichotoma var. intricata (C.Agardh) Greville, 1830 (synonym)
Species Dictyota kohlmeyeri (Nizamuddin & Gerloff) H�rning, Schnetter & Prud'homme van Reine, 1993 accepted as Dictyota ciliolata Sonder ex K�tzing, 1859
Species Dictyota linearis (C.Agardh) Greville, 1830 accepted as Dictyota implexa (Desfontaines) J.V.Lamouroux, 1809 (synonym)
Species Dictyota pfaffii Schnetter, 1972 accepted as Dictyota friabilis Setchell, 1926 (synonym)
Species Dictyota pusilla J.V.Lamouroux, 1809 accepted as Dictyota implexa (Desfontaines) J.V.Lamouroux, 1809 (synonym)
Species Dictyota volubilis K�tzing, 1849 accepted as Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1809 (synonym)

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Dictyota J.V.Lamouroux, 1809. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=144086 on 2025-05-19

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Dictyota J.V.Lamouroux, 1809. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=144086 on 2025-05-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Guiry, Michael D.

2005-07-08 06:51:15Z

changed

Braeckman, Ulrike

2008-10-30 07:14:46Z

changed

Guiry, Michael D.

2012-07-04 13:40:04Z

changed

Guiry, Michael D.

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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 Patterson, D. (2001). Platypus checklist of Protoctista [details]

additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]