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Nemalion helminthoides (Velley) Batters, 1902 
AphiaID: 145765

Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Biliphyta (Subkingdom) > Rhodophyta (Phylum) > Eurhodophytina (Subdivision) > Florideophyceae (Class) > Nemaliophycidae (Subclass) > Nemaliales (Order) > Liagoraceae (Family) > Nemalion (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Nemalion Duby, 1830
Parent Nemalion Duby, 1830
Synonymised
taxa
  Boanema scoparia Ercegovic, 1927
Chaetophora rubra (Hudson) C.Agardh, 1812 (synonym)
Fucus helminthoides Velley, 1792
Mesogloia hudsonii C.Agardh, 1824 (synonym)
Mesogloia rubra (Hudson) Areschoug, 1840
Nemalion hudsonii (C.Agardh) Chauvin, 1842 (synonym)
Nemalion lubricum Duby, 1830
Rivularia rubra (Hudson) Wahlenberg, 1826 (synonym)
Ulva rubra Hudson, 1778 (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]

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

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

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English sea noodle  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål rødsleipe  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk raudsleipe  [details]
Swedish slemtråd  [details]
Ukrainian Немаліон глистовидний  [details]
Direct child
taxa

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Variety Nemalion helminthoides var. vermiculare (Suringar) C.K.Tseng, 1984 accepted as Nemalion vermiculare Suringar, 1874
Environment marine
Distribution Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Long Island Sound to the Gulf of Maine, and from the Scotian Shelf to the northeastern Newfoundland Shelf [details]

Morphology: Red colour results from the dominance of the pigments phycoerythrin and phycocyanin; this masks the other pigments, chlorophyll a (no chlorophyll b), beta-caratene and a number of unique xanthophylls. [details]
Images 
Nemalion helminthoides
Nemalion helminthoides
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Nemalion helminthoides
Nemalion helminthoides
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Nemalion helminthoides
Nemalion helminthoides
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Nemalion helminthoides
Nemalion helminthoides
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Nemalion helminthoides
Nemalion helminthoides
added on 2008-03-19 - author: Ignacio Bárbara
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:145765
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Nemalion helminthoides (Velley) Batters, 1902. 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=145765 on 2013-05-26
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