MSBIAS name details
Enteromorpha Link, 1820
144294 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:144294)
unaccepted (synonym, nom. et typ. cons.)
Genus
- Species Enteromorpha bayonnensis P.J.L.Dangeard, 1962 (uncertain)
- Species Enteromorpha coziana P.J.L.Dangeard, 1962 (uncertain)
- Species Enteromorpha hendayensis P.J.L.Dangeard & H.Parriaud, 1960 (uncertain)
- Species Enteromorpha musciformis P.J.L.Dangeard, 1962 (uncertain)
- Species Enteromorpha robertii-lamii H.Parriaud, 1961 (uncertain)
- Species Enteromorpha sancti-joannis P.J.L.Dangeard, 1960 (uncertain)
- Species Enteromorpha ahlneriana Bliding, 1944 accepted as Ulva linza Linnaeus, 1753 (synonym)
- Species Enteromorpha clathrata (Roth) Greville, 1830 accepted as Ulva clathrata (Roth) C.Agardh, 1811
- Species Enteromorpha compressa (Linnaeus) Nees, 1820 accepted as Ulva compressa Linnaeus, 1753
- Species Enteromorpha crinita Nees, 1820 accepted as Ulva clathrata (Roth) C.Agardh, 1811
- Species Enteromorpha flexuosa (Wulfen) J.Agardh, 1883 accepted as Ulva flexuosa Wulfen, 1803
- Species Enteromorpha intestinalis (Linnaeus) Nees, 1820 accepted as Ulva intestinalis Linnaeus, 1753
- Species Enteromorpha intestinaloides R.P.T.Koeman & Hoek, 1982 accepted as Ulva intestinaloides (Koeman & Hoek) H.S.Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, Stanhope & Waaland, 2003 accepted as Ulva compressa Forsskål, 1775 accepted as Ulva compressa Linnaeus, 1753
- Species Enteromorpha kylinii Bliding, 1948 accepted as Ulva kylinii (Bliding) H.S.Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, Stanhope & Waaland, 2003
- Species Enteromorpha lingulata J.Agardh, 1883 accepted as Ulva flexuosa Wulfen, 1803
- Species Enteromorpha linza (Linnaeus) J.Agardh, 1883 accepted as Ulva linza Linnaeus, 1753
- Species Enteromorpha linziformis Bliding, 1960 accepted as Ulva flexuosa var. linziformis Alongi, Cormaci & Furnari, 2014
- Species Enteromorpha muscoides (Clemente) Cremades, 1990 accepted as Ulva clathrata (Roth) C.Agardh, 1811
- Species Enteromorpha pilifera Kützing, 1856 accepted as Ulva flexuosa subsp. pilifera (Kützing) M.J.Wynne, 2005 (synonym)
- Species Enteromorpha prolifera (O.F.Müller) J.Agardh, 1883 accepted as Ulva prolifera O.F.Müller, 1778
- Species Enteromorpha pseudolinza R.P.T.Koeman & Hoek, 1982 accepted as Ulva pseudolinza (Koeman & Hoek) H.S.Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, Stanhope & Waaland, 2003 accepted as Ulva intestinalis Linnaeus, 1753 (synonym)
- Species Enteromorpha radiata J.Agardh, 1883 accepted as Ulva radiata (J.Agardh) H.S.Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, Stanhope & Waaland, 2003
- Species Enteromorpha ralfsii Harvey, 1851 accepted as Ulva ralfsii (Harvey) Le Jolis, 1863 (synonym)
- Species Enteromorpha ramulosa (Smith) Carmichael, 1833 accepted as Ulva clathrata (Roth) C.Agardh, 1811 (synonym)
- Species Enteromorpha roberti-lamii H. Parriaud accepted as Enteromorpha robertii-lamii H.Parriaud, 1961
- Species Enteromorpha sanctae-joannis P. Dangeard accepted as Enteromorpha sancti-joannis P.J.L.Dangeard, 1960
- Species Enteromorpha simplex (K.L.Vinogradova) R.P.T.Koeman & Hoek, 1982 accepted as Ulva simplex (K.L.Vinogradova) H.S.Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, Stanhope & Waaland, 2003 accepted as Ulva prolifera O.F.Müller, 1778 (synonym)
- Species Enteromorpha torta (Mertens) Reinbold, 1893 accepted as Ulva torta (Mertens) Trevisan, 1842
- Species Enteromorpha usneoides Bonnemaison ex J.Agardh, 1883 accepted as Ulva compressa Linnaeus, 1753
marine
Not documented
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2026). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Enteromorpha Link, 1820. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=144294 on 2026-05-24
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Enteromorpha Link, 1820. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=144294 on 2026-05-24
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context source (PeRMS)
Avila-Peltroche, J.; Padilla, J. (2020). The seaweed resources of Peru. <em>Botanica Marina.</em> 63. 381-394., available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/bot-2020-0026 [details]
basis of record Guiry, M.D. (2001). Macroalgae of Rhodophycota, Phaeophycota, Chlorophycota, and two genera of Xanthophycota, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 20-38 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2026). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
additional source Silva, P. C.; Basson, P. W.; Moe, R. L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. <em>University of California Publications in Botany.</em> 79: 1-1259., available online at https://books.google.be/books?hl=pt-PT&lr=&id=vtBdDwAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PR11&dq=Catalogue+of+the+benthic+marine+algae+of+the+Indian+Ocean&ots=FL-YOKu8Cx&sig=3PmT926F1rNHQTf1AhDeY-ztmu4#v=onepage&q=Catalogue%20of%20the%20benthic%20marine%20algae%20of%20the%20 [details]
source of synonymy Hayden, H. S.; Blomster, J.; Maggs, C. A.; Silva, P. C.; Stanhope, M. J.; Waaland, J. R. (2003). Linnaeus was right all along: Ulva and Enteromorpha are not distinct genera. <em>European Journal of Phycology.</em> 38(3): 277-294., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/1364253031000136321 [details]
basis of record Guiry, M.D. (2001). Macroalgae of Rhodophycota, Phaeophycota, Chlorophycota, and two genera of Xanthophycota, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 20-38 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2026). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
additional source Silva, P. C.; Basson, P. W.; Moe, R. L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. <em>University of California Publications in Botany.</em> 79: 1-1259., available online at https://books.google.be/books?hl=pt-PT&lr=&id=vtBdDwAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PR11&dq=Catalogue+of+the+benthic+marine+algae+of+the+Indian+Ocean&ots=FL-YOKu8Cx&sig=3PmT926F1rNHQTf1AhDeY-ztmu4#v=onepage&q=Catalogue%20of%20the%20benthic%20marine%20algae%20of%20the%20 [details]
source of synonymy Hayden, H. S.; Blomster, J.; Maggs, C. A.; Silva, P. C.; Stanhope, M. J.; Waaland, J. R. (2003). Linnaeus was right all along: Ulva and Enteromorpha are not distinct genera. <em>European Journal of Phycology.</em> 38(3): 277-294., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/1364253031000136321 [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | grass kelp | [details] |
