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Bryopsis hypnoides J.V.Lamouroux, 1809 
AphiaID: 144452

Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Viridaeplantae (Subkingdom) > Chlorophyta (Phylum) > Bryopsidophyceae (Class) > Bryopsidales (Order) > Bryopsidaceae (Family) > Bryopsis (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Bryopsis J.V.Lamouroux, 1809
Synonymised
taxa
  Bryopsis hypnoides f. atlantica J.Agardh, 1887 (synonym)
Bryopsis hypnoides f. praelongata J.Agardh, 1887
Bryopsis hypnoides f. prolongata J.Agardh, 1887 (synonym)
Bryopsis hypnoides var. occidentalis (synonym)
Bryopsis monoïca Berthold ex Funk, 1927 (synonym)
Sources  original description: Lamouroux, J.V.F. (1809). Observations sur la physiologie des algues marines, et description de cinq nouveaux genres de cette famille. Nouveau Bulletin des sciences de la Société Philomathique de Paris 1: 330-333 (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

basis of record: 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]

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: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Fredericq, S., T. O. Cho, S. A. Earle, C. F. Gurgel, D. M. Krayesky, L. E. Mateo-Cid, A. C. Mendoza-González, J. N. Norris, and A. M. Suárez. 2009. Seaweeds of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 187–259 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. I. Biodiversity, pp. 187-259. Texas A&M Univ. Press. [details]

additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details]

additional source: Sears, J.R. (ed.). 1998. NEAS keys to the benthic marine algae of the northeastern coast of North America from Long Island Sound to the Strait of Belle Isle. Northeast Algal Society. 163 p. [details]

additional source: South, G. R. and I. Tittley. 1986. A checklist and distributional index of the benthic marine algae of the North Atlantic Ocean. Huntsman Marine Laboratory. St. Andrews, New Brunswick. 76 p. [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch onregelmatig vederwier  [details]
Dutch warrig vederwier  [details]
Swedish mossplym  [details]
Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Forma Bryopsis hypnoides f. subnuda Schiffner
Variety Bryopsis hypnoides var. lagunarum Schiffner

Forma Bryopsis hypnoides f. adriatica (J.Agardh) J.Agardh accepted as Bryopsis cupressina var. adriatica (J.Agardh) M.J.Wynne, 2005
Forma Bryopsis hypnoides f. atlantica J.Agardh, 1887 accepted as Bryopsis hypnoides J.V.Lamouroux, 1809
Forma Bryopsis hypnoides f. praelongata J.Agardh, 1887 accepted as Bryopsis hypnoides J.V.Lamouroux, 1809
Forma Bryopsis hypnoides f. prolongata J.Agardh, 1887 accepted as Bryopsis hypnoides J.V.Lamouroux, 1809
Variety Bryopsis hypnoides var. arbuscula (De Candolle) Schiffner, 1935 accepted as Bryopsis plumosa (Hudson) C.Agardh, 1823
Variety Bryopsis hypnoides var. flagellata (Kützing) Schiffner accepted as Bryopsis cupressina J.V.Lamouroux, 1809
Variety Bryopsis hypnoides var. occidentalis accepted as Bryopsis hypnoides J.V.Lamouroux, 1809
Environment marine
Distribution Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Grevelingen [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Indian Ocean [details]
Kenya [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mauritius [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Oostende [details]
Red Sea [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Tanzania [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Wadden Sea [details]
Wimereux [details]
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (108 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 144 proteins)
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Diet: photosynthetic [details]

Distribution: Long Island Sound to Strait of Belle Isle [details]

Morphology: Green colour from Chlorophyll a and b. [details]

Reproduction: general for group: asexual reproduction may be by fission (splitting), fragmentation or by zoospores (motile spores). Sexual reproduction may be isogamous (gametes both motile and same size); anisogamous (both motile and different sizes-female bigger) or oogamous (female non-motile and egglike; male motile) [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:144452
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Guiry, Michael D.
2010-12-13 10:09:16Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Bryopsis hypnoides J.V.Lamouroux, 1809. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2013). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=144452 on 2013-05-18
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