Sargassopsis (Trevisan)

Sargassopsis decurrens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fucales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: Tsar Cladus: Sar Infraregnum: Heterokonta Phylum: Ochrophyta Subphylum: Phaeista Infraphylum: Limnista Superclassis: Fucistia Classis: Phaeophyceae Subclassis: Fucophycidae Ordo: Fucales

Familia: Sargassaceae
Genus: Sargassopsis

Species: S. decurrens – S. heteromorphum – S. kendrickii

Name

Sargassopsis Trevisan, 1843

• Type species: Sargassopsis decurrens (R.Brown ex Turner) Trevisan
• Type designated in Draisma et al. 2010.

References

• Trevisan V.B.A. 1843. Synopsis generum algarum. Atti della Quarta Riunione degli Scienziati Italiani 4: 332-335.
• Draisma, S.G.A., Ballesteros, E., Rousseau, F. & Thibaut, T. 2010. DNA sequence data demonstrate the polyphyly of the genus Cystoseira and other Sargassaceae genera (Phaeophyceae). Journal of Phycology 46(6): 1329–1345. DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2010.00891.x Reference page. 
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Sargassopsis. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 4 April 2017.
• Sargassopsis (Trevisan) in the World Register of Marine Species

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