Species sheet
Algue pom-pom de Méditerranée
Penicillus capitatus Lam., 1813
PlantsAlgaeChlorophyceae (green algae)
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Western MediterraneanMediterranean - Alboran SeaEastern MediterraneanNorth-East AtlanticGuadeloupeMartinique
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
—Other invalid scientific names
- Espera mediterranea
- Penicillus capitatus f. mediterranea
- Penicillus mediterraneus
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Sources
- in : DORIS, 12/05/2010 : Penicillus capitatus Lamarck, https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/2644
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Penicillus capitatus Lam., 1813, https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/1189
Modification history
- Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026
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