Corallina spermophoros Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 1: 807. 1758.

"Habitat in Oceano Europaeo."

Lectotype (Irvine in Spencer & al. in Taxon, in press): [icon] " Corallina alba spermophoros, capillis tenuissimis " in Ellis, Nat. Hist. Corallin.: 51, t. 24, f. G. 1755 (see p. 127).

Current name: Jania rubens (L.) J.V. Lamour. ( Corallinaceae).