Ectocarpus acutus

Taxonomy

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Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- Kingdom: Chromista () - T. Cavalier-Smith, 1981
  - Subkingdom: Chromobiota () - Cavalier-Smith, 1991
    - Infrakingdom: Heterokonta () - (Cavalier-Smith, 1986) Cavalier-Smith, 1995
      - Phylum: Ochrophyta () - (Cavalier-Smith, 1986) T. Cavalier-Smith, 1995
        Subphylum: Phaeista () - Cavalier-Smith, 1995
        Infraphylum: Chrysista () - (Cavalier-Smith, 1986) Cavalier-Smith, 1995
        Superclass: Phaeistia () - Cavalier-Smith, 1995
        Class: Phaeophyceae ()
        Order: Ectocarpales ()
        Family: Ectocarpaceae () - �
        Genus: Ectocarpus ()
        Specific descriptor: acutus - Alg-3442
        Scientific name: - Ectocarpus acutus Setchell & N.L. Gardner

Unambiguous Synonyms

Ectocarpus acutus Setchell & N. L. Gardner

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Guiry M .D..

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Ectocarpus

There are approximately 277 species in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:

E. abbreviatus · E. acanthophorus · E. acuminatus · E. acuto-ramulis · E. acutus · E. acutus var. acutus · E. acutus var. haplogloiae · E. adriaticus · E. aecidioides · E. affinis · E. amphibius · E. antillarum · E. approximatus · E. arabicus · E. arctus · E. balakrishnanii · E. barbadensis · E. battersii · E. battersiides · E. bombycinus · E. borealis · E. bracchiolus · E. brachiatus · E. breviarticulatus · E. brevicellularis · E. brevis · E. bryantii · E. caespitulus · E. capensis · E. caspicus · E. ceratoides · E. chalybeus · E. chantransioides · E. chapmanii · E. chitonicola · E. cladosiphoniae · E. clandestinus · E. columellaris · E. commensalis · E. commixtus · E. compactus · E. confervoides · E. confervoides forma confervoides · E. confervoides forma variabilis · E. confervoides var. longipes · E. confervoides var. subulatus · E. confusiophyllus · E. congestus · E. congregatus · E. conifer · E. coniger · E. constanciae · E. corticulatus · E. criniger · E. crinitus · E. crouaniorum · E. cryptophilus · E. cylindricus · E. cymosus · E. cystophylloides · E. dalmaticus · E. dasycarpus · E. deformans · E. dellowianus · E. densus · E. denudatus · E. dermonematis · E. desmarestiae · E. dictyoptericola · E. dimorphus · E. distortus · E. divergens · E. draparnaldioides · E. duchassaingianus · E. elachistaeformis · E. elegans · E. ellipticus · E. enhali · E. eramosus · E. erectus · E. exiguus · E. exilis · E. falklandicus · E. fasciculatus · E. fasciculatus forma polyrhizus · E. fasciculatus var. abbreviatus · E. fasciculatus var. congestus · E. fasciculatus var. macrosporus · E. fasciculatus var. pycnocarpus · E. fasciculatus var. refractus · E. fenestratus · E. fenestroides · E. ferrugineus · E. filifer · E. firmus · E. flagelliferus · E. flagelliformis · E. flocculiformis · E. formosanus · E. fructosus

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Contributors

AlgaeBase, 3.0, 2004.
Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed May 14, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
MBLWHOI Library: Universal Biological Index and Organizer. uBio.org accessed August 4, 2008.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal May 14, 2008:

Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Bolus Herbarium Algal Specimen Database (AfrOBIS)

Identifiers

Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3871091
Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Alg-3442
Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13284783
Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2912632