Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Harosa > Infrakingdom Heterokonta > Phylum Ochrophyta > Class Phaeophyceae > Subclass Dictyotophycidae > Order Sphacelariales > Family Cladostephaceae > Genus Cladostephus

Cladostephus hirsutus (Linnaeus) C.-F.Boudouresque & M.Perret-Boudouresque, 1984 ex Heesch & al. 2020

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cladostephus*	C.Agardh, 1817	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Cladostephus spongiosus f. verticillatus*	(Lightfoot) Prud'homme van Reine, 1972	synonym
*Cladostephus verticillatus*	(Lightfoot) Lyngbye, 1819	synonym
*Conferva verticillata*	Lightfoot, 1777	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. searched on YYYY-MM-DD.
status source	Heesch, S.; Rindi, F.; Guiry, M. D.; Nelson, W. A. (2020). Molecular phylogeny and taxonomic reassessment of the genus Cladostephus (Sphacelariales, Phaeophyceae). European Journal of Phycology. 55(4): 426-443.

Genbank

Taxonomy

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Citation

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). Cladostephus hirsutus (Linnaeus) C.-F.Boudouresque & M.Perret-Boudouresque, 1984 ex Heesch & al. 2020. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:239019