WoRMS taxon details
Caulerpa cupressoides (West) C.Agardh, 1817
AphiaID: 144467
AphiaID: 144467
| Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Viridaeplantae (Subkingdom) > Chlorophyta (Phylum) > Ulvophyceae (Class) > Bryopsidales (Order) > Caulerpaceae (Family) > Caulerpa (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Caulerpa J.V. Lamouroux, 1809 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Caulerpa triangularis Mazé & Schramm, 1878 (synonym) Chauvinia cupressoides (M.Vahl) Trevisan, 1849 (synonym) Chauvinia indica Sonder ex Kützing, 1857 Fucus cupressoides H.West, 1802 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
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: Rabesandratana, R.N. (1996). Ecological Distribution of Seaweeds in two fringing Coral Reefs at Toliara (SW of Madagascar) [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] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Forma Caulerpa cupressoides f. amicorum (Harvey) Weber-van Bosse, 1898 Forma Caulerpa cupressoides f. denudata Weber-van Bosse, 1908 Forma Caulerpa cupressoides f. disticha Weber-van Bosse, 1898 Forma Caulerpa cupressoides f. gardineri Weber-van Bosse, 1908 Forma Caulerpa cupressoides f. mamillosa Forma Caulerpa cupressoides f. nuda Weber-van Bosse, 1898 Variety Caulerpa cupressoides var. ericifolia (Turner) Weber-van Bosse, 1898 Variety Caulerpa cupressoides var. flabellata Børgesen, 1907 Variety Caulerpa cupressoides var. lycopodium Weber-van Bosse, 1898 Variety Caulerpa cupressoides var. mamillosa (Montagne) Weber-van Bosse, 1898 Variety Caulerpa cupressoides var. plumarioides Børgesen, 1907 Variety Caulerpa cupressoides var. serrata (Kützing) Weber-van Bosse, 1898 Variety Caulerpa cupressoides var. turneri Weber-van Bosse, 1898 Variety Caulerpa cupressoides var. urvilleana (Montagne) L.J.Hodgson, Pham Huu Tri, Lewmanomont & McDermid, 2004 Variety Caulerpa cupressoides var. disticha Weber-van Bosse, 1898 accepted as Caulerpa cupressoides f. disticha Weber-van Bosse, 1898 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Aldabra [details] East Africa [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Indian Ocean [details] Kenya [details] Madagascar [details] Mauritius [details] Mozambique [details] Seychelles [details] Somalia [details] South Africa (country) [details] Tanzania [details] | ||||||||||
| Specimen | Nontype: GENT MX0382, locality Lo de Marcos (Pacific Ocean , Mexico) [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | Published in AlgaeBase  To Barcode of Life To Biodiversity Heritage Library (79 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (23 nucleotides; 21 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:144467 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Caulerpa cupressoides (West) C.Agardh, 1817. 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=144467 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||
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