Ectocarpus siliculosus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Chromista
- Phylum
- Ochrophyta
- Class
- Phaeophyceae
- Order
- Ectocarpales
- Family
- Ectocarpaceae
- Genus
- Ectocarpus
- Species
- Ectocarpus siliculosus
- Scientific Name
- Ectocarpus siliculosus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Ectocarpus siliculosus
Ectocarpus siliculosus is a filamentous brown alga. Its genome was the first brown macroalgal genome to be sequenced, with the expectation that E. siliculosus will serve as a genetic and genomic model for brown macroalgae.
...Ectocarpus siliculosus in languages:
- Bokmål
- vanlig brunsli
- Dutch
- Geclusterd toefjeswier
- Finnish
- litupilvilevä
- German
- Felsen-Faseralge
- Swedish
- molnslick
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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