Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Species with Infraspecific Taxa

Syn.: Zonaria dichotoma var. intricata C.Agardh 1820, Dictyota vulgaris var. intricata (C.Agardh) Kützing 1845, Dictyota intricata (C.Agardh) Kützing 1859, Dictyota dichotoma f. intricata (C.Agardh) Schmidt 1931, Fucus linearis Forsskål 1775, Zonaria implexa (Lamouroux) C.Agardh 1817, Dictyota cirrhosa Suhr 1839, Dictyota verrucosa Suhr 1841, Dichophyllium vulgare Kützing 1843, Dictyota vulgaris (Kützing) Kützing 1845, Dictyota striolata Kützing 1847, Dictyota acuminata Kützing 1849, Dictyota linearis Trevisan 1849, Dictyota ornata Zanardini ex Frauenfeld 1855, Dictyota abyssinica Kützing 1859, Dictyota angustissima Sonder ex Kützing 1859, Dictyota fibrosa Kützing 1859, Dictyota notarisii Sonder ex Kützing 1859, Dictyota ornata Zanardini ex Kützing 1859, Dictyota fasciola var. striolata (Kützing) De Notaris 1865, Dictyota dichotoma var. vulgaris (Kützing) Grunow 1874, Dictyota spiralis Schousboe ex Bornet 1892, Neurocarpus spiralis Schousboe 1892, Neurocarpus tenuissimus Schousboe 1892, Dictyota fasciola var. angustissima (Sonder ex Kützing) Schiffner 1933 (Guiry & Guiry, 2021).

Origin: Native

Distribution: Atlantic Islands, Europe, Caribbean, Africa, Middle East, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, America: Gulf of California, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Galapagos Islands (Guiry & Guiry, 2021).

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