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Amphiroa rigida J.V.Lamouroux, 1816 
AphiaID: 145100

Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Biliphyta (Subkingdom) > Rhodophyta (Phylum) > Eurhodophytina (Subdivision) > Florideophyceae (Class) > Corallinophycidae (Subclass) > Corallinales (Order) > Corallinaceae (Family) > Lithophylloideae (Subfamily) > Amphiroa (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Amphiroa J.V.Lamouroux, 1812
Synonymised
taxa
  Amphiroa amethystina Zanardini, 1844
Amphiroa inordinata Zanardini, 1844
Amphiroa isioides J.V.Lamouroux
Amphiroa rigida var. antillana Børgesen, 1917
Amphiroa spina Kützing, 1843
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: 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: 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]

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Variety Amphiroa rigida var. antillana Børgesen, 1917 accepted as Amphiroa rigida J.V.Lamouroux, 1816
Environment marine
Distribution Atlantic [details]
Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Cuba [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Indian Ocean [details]
Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin [details]
Italy [details]
Kenya [details]
Mauritius [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
Reunion [details]
South Africa [details]
Tanzania [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (63 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To ITIS
Note  Habitat: Known from rocky shores. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:145100
Taxonomic
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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). Amphiroa rigida J.V.Lamouroux, 1816. 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=145100 on 2013-06-19
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