Penicillus capitatus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Chlorophyta
- Class
- Ulvophyceae
- Order
- Bryopsidales
- Family
- Udoteaceae
- Genus
- Penicillus
- Species
- Penicillus capitatus
- Scientific Name
- Penicillus capitatus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Penicillus capitatus
Penicillus capitatus is a species of macroalgae, seaweed, that is part of the Udoteaceae, a larger family of algae. The P. Capitatus is a member of green macroalgae, Chlorophyta, so they share some similarities to their terrestrial counterparts. Due to their distinct shape, the Penicillus genus can be referred to as Brush Seaweed, Shaving Brush, or the Mermaid's Shaving Brush.
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Penicillus capitatus in languages:
- English
- Shaving brush alga
- French
- Algue pom-pom de Méditerranée
- Italian
- Pennello di Nettuno
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