WoRMS taxon details
Gigartina pistillata (S.G.Gmelin) Stackhouse, 1809
145626 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:145626)
accepted
Species
Fucus gigartinus Linnaeus, 1759 · unaccepted
Fucus oederi Esper, 1802 · unaccepted (synonym)
Fucus pistillatus S.G.Gmelin, 1768 · unaccepted
Gelidium gigartinum (Linnaeus) Lyngbye, 1819 · unaccepted
Sphaerococcus gigartinus var. costatus Suhr, 1834 · unaccepted
marine
Not documented
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:77103
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:77103 [details]
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). Gigartina pistillata (S.G.Gmelin) Stackhouse, 1809. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=145626 on 2025-04-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Fucus gigartinus Linnaeus, 1759) Linnaeus, C. (1759). Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus II. Editio decima, reformata. - pp. [1-4], 825-1384. Holmiæ. (L. Salvii)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/587267 [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]
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]
Other
additional source
Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [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]
additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). 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]
additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). 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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:77103 [details]
Published in AlgaeBase 
Published in AlgaeBase (from synonym Fucus pistillatus S.G.Gmelin, 1768)
Published in AlgaeBase (from synonym Fucus gigartinus Linnaeus, 1759)
Published in AlgaeBase (from synonym Gelidium gigartinum (Linnaeus) Lyngbye, 1819)
Published in AlgaeBase (from synonym Sphaerococcus gigartinus var. costatus Suhr, 1834)
Published in AlgaeBase (from synonym Fucus oederi Esper, 1802)
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Gelidium gigartinum (Linnaeus) Lyngbye, 1819)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Fucus pistillatus S.G.Gmelin, 1768)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications) (from synonym Fucus gigartinus Linnaeus, 1759)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (95 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gigartina pistillata)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Fucus pistillatus S.G.Gmelin, 1768)
To NHMUK collection (Gigartina pistillata (S.G.Gmel.) Stackh.; TYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:4789826)
To PESI
To ITIS
Published in AlgaeBase
(from synonym Fucus pistillatus S.G.Gmelin, 1768)Published in AlgaeBase
(from synonym Fucus gigartinus Linnaeus, 1759)Published in AlgaeBase
(from synonym Gelidium gigartinum (Linnaeus) Lyngbye, 1819)Published in AlgaeBase
(from synonym Sphaerococcus gigartinus var. costatus Suhr, 1834)Published in AlgaeBase
(from synonym Fucus oederi Esper, 1802)To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Gelidium gigartinum (Linnaeus) Lyngbye, 1819)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Fucus pistillatus S.G.Gmelin, 1768)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications) (from synonym Fucus gigartinus Linnaeus, 1759)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (95 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gigartina pistillata)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Fucus pistillatus S.G.Gmelin, 1768)
To NHMUK collection (Gigartina pistillata (S.G.Gmel.) Stackh.; TYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:4789826)
To PESI
To ITIS
