Corallina cristata Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 1: 806. 1758.

"Habitat in Oceano Europaeo."

Lectotype (Irvine in Spencer & al. in Taxon, in press): [icon] " Corallina dichotoma, capillis densis, cristatis, spermophoris, fucis minimis teretibus adnascens " in Ellis, Nat. Hist. Corallin.: 51, t. 24, f. F. 1755.

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