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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHincksia sandriana (Zanardini) P.C.Silva, 1987 
AphiaID: 145440

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChromista (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHarosa (Subkingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHeterokonta (Infrakingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorOchrophyta (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPhaeista (Subphylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLimnista (Infraphylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFucistia (Superclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPhaeophyceae (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEctocarpales (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcinetosporaceae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHincksia (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHincksia J.E.Gray, 1864
Synonymised
names		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEctocarpus elegans Thuret, 1863
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEctocarpus granulosoides Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1922 (synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEctocarpus parksii Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924 (synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEctocarpus sandrianus Zanardini, 1843 (synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGiffordia elegans (Thuret) Knoeppfler-Peguy, 1974
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGiffordia granulosoides (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Hollenberg & I.A.Abbott, 1966 (synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGiffordia sandriana (Zanardini) G.Hamel, 1939 (synonym)
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]

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taxa (1)
[show all]		 Variety Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHincksia sandriana var. baltica (Reinke) Athanasiadis, 1996
Environment marine
Distribution 
From other sources
Mediterranean Sea
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorMediterranean Sea [details]
North Atlantic Ocean
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorEuropean waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorGulf of Maine [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorIrish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorNorth West Atlantic [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorUnited Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North Sea
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorDutch Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
(no group)
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorSwedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorPublished in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Dyntaxa 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo PESI 
Notes 
From editor or global species database
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:77261 [details]

From other sources
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorAuthority (Zanardini) P.C. Silva in P.C. Silva, Meñez & R.L. Moe, 1987 [details]

Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorDiet photosynthetic [details]

Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorDistribution Long Island Sound to Strait of Belle Isle [details]

Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorHabitat shallow sublittoral on shells and stones, sublittoral 2-8 m [details]

Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorMorphology Brown colour results from the dominance of the xanthophyll fucoxanthin; this masks the other pigments, Chlorophyll a and c (no chlorophyll b), beta-carotene and other xanthophylls. [details]

Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorReproduction general for group: most brown algae have an alternation of haploid and dioploid generations; The haploid thalli form isogamous, anisogamous or oogamous gametes and the diploid thalli form zoospores by meiosis. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:145440
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2014). Hincksia sandriana (Zanardini) P.C.Silva, 1987. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2014). 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=145440 on 2014-07-31
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