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Asparagopsis armata Harvey, 1855 
AphiaID: 144438

Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Biliphyta (Subkingdom) > Rhodophyta (Division) > Rhodophytina (Subdivision) > Florideophyceae (Class) > Rhodymeniophycidae (Subclass) > Bonnemaisoniales (Order) > Bonnemaisoniaceae (Family) > Asparagopsis (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Asparagopsis Montagne in Barker-Webb & Berthelot, 1840
Synonymised
taxa
  Falkenbergia rufolanosa (Harvey) F. Schmitz, 1897 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Silva, C., P. Basson & R. Moe (1996). Catalogue of the Benthic Marine Algae of the Indian Ocean. Volume 79 of University of California Publications in Botany (ISBN 0-520-09810-2). [details]

additional source: Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 43: 419-453 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Guiry, M.D. (2001). Macroalgae of Rhodophycota, Phaeophycota, Chlorophycota, and two genera of Xanthophycota, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 20-38 (look up in IMIS[details]

Environment marine
Distribution Atlantic Europe [details]
Azores [details]
British Isles [details]
Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North Sea [details]
Shetlands [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Spain [details]
West Mediterranean [details]
Links To AlgaeBase
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
To GenBank
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life
To ITIS
Notes  distribution: European populations can be found from the western Mediterranean to Shetland [details]

Synonymy: The synonymy was proposed by J. Feldmann & G. Feldmann (1939; 1943: 109--117). Post
(1968a: 96) suggested that the record of Polysiphonia rufolanosa from Calcutta published by G. Martens(1870c: 260) might be referable to Lophosiphonia[details]
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Falkenbergia rufolanosa
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Falkenbergia rufolanosa
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Falkenbergia rufolanosa
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Falkenbergia rufolanosa
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Falkenbergia rufolanosa
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Falkenbergia rufolanosa
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Falkenbergia rufolanosa
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Falkenbergia rufolanosa
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Falkenbergia rufolanosa
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Falkenbergia rufolanosa
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  Citation: Guiry, M.D. (2009). Asparagopsis armata Harvey, 1855. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=144438 on 2010-07-30
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