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Codium fragile (Suringar) Hariot, 1889 
AphiaID: 145086

Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Viridaeplantae (Subkingdom) > Chlorophyta (Phylum) > Bryopsidophyceae (Class) > Bryopsidales (Order) > Codiaceae (Family) > Codium (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Codium Stackhouse, 1797
Sources  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: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

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

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Danish gaffelgrenet plysalge  [details]
Dutch vertakt viltwier  [details]
Dutch viltwier  [details]
English felt-alga  [details]
English forked felt alga  [details]
English sponge seaweed  [details]
French algue feutrée  [details]
French algue fuetre  [details]
German Felt-Alge  [details]
German grüne Gabelalge  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål pollpryd  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk pollpryd  [details]
Swedish klykalg  [details]
Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Subspecies Codium fragile atlanticum (A.D.Cotton) P.C.Silva, 1955
Subspecies Codium fragile californicum (J.Agardh) Maggs & J.Kelly, 2007
Subspecies Codium fragile fragile (Suringar) Hariot, 1889
Subspecies Codium fragile novae-zelandiae (J.Agardh) P.C.Silva, 1956
Subspecies Codium fragile scandinavicum P.C.Silva, 1957
Subspecies Codium fragile tasmanicum (J.Agardh) P.C.Silva, 1956

Subspecies Codium fragile capense P.C.Silva, 1959 accepted as Codium fragile fragile (Suringar) Hariot, 1889
Forma Codium fragile f. atlanticum (A.D.Cotton) Levring, 1937 accepted as Codium fragile atlanticum (A.D.Cotton) P.C.Silva, 1955
Subspecies Codium fragile tomentosoides (van Goor) P.C.Silva, 1955 accepted as Codium fragile fragile (Suringar) Hariot, 1889
Variety Codium fragile var. californicum (J.Agardh) De Toni & Levi, 1887 accepted as Codium fragile californicum (J.Agardh) Maggs & J.Kelly, 2007
Variety Codium fragile var. gracile O.C.Schmidt, 1923 accepted as Codium gracile (O.C.Schmidt) Dellow, 1952
Variety Codium fragile var. novae-zelandiae (J.Agardh) F.S.Collins, 1912 accepted as Codium fragile novae-zelandiae (J.Agardh) P.C.Silva, 1956
Environment marine
Distribution Arctic Ocean [details]
Baltic sea [details]
Boulogne, Digue du Nord [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Marsdiep [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Oosterschelde [details]
Pacific Ocean [details]
Sas van Goes [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Terschelling [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
USA [details]
Wadden Sea [details]
Westerschelde [details]
Wimereux [details]
Zeeland [details]
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Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (61 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (161 nucleotides; 145 proteins)
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Long Island Sound to the Gulf of Maine, and from the Scotian Shelf to the Northumberland Strait. [details]

Habitat: Known from rocky shores. [details]
Images 
Codium fragile
Codium fragile
added on 2011-03-08 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Codium Fragile
Codium Fragile
added on 2011-03-08 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:145086
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Codium fragile (Suringar) Hariot, 1889. 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=145086 on 2013-05-25
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