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Champia parvula (C.Agardh) Harvey, 1853 
AphiaID: 145804

Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Biliphyta (Subkingdom) > Rhodophyta (Phylum) > Eurhodophytina (Subdivision) > Florideophyceae (Class) > Rhodymeniophycidae (Subclass) > Rhodymeniales (Order) > Champiaceae (Family) > Champia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Champia Desvaux, 1809
Synonymised
taxa
  Champia intricata Cremades, 1990
Champia recta Noda, 1973 (synonym)
Chondria parvula C.Agardh, 1824
Chylocladia parvula (C.Agardh) W.Hooker, 1833
Conferva intricata Clemente, 1807
Lomentaria parvula (C.Agardh) Zanardini, 1841
Lomentaria parvula var. vaga Kützing, 1865
Sources  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]

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]

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: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [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 Champia parvula var. amphibolis Reedman & Womersley, 1976
Variety Champia parvula var. prostrata L.G.Williams, 1951
Variety Champia parvula var. vaga Kützing
Environment marine
Distribution Aldabra [details]
Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Indian Ocean [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Kenya [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mauritius [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Reunion [details]
Seychelles [details]
Somalia [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Tanzania [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Barcode of Life (17 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (173 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Long Island Sound to northern Cape Cod, Gulf of Maine and the Scotian 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 
Champia parvula
Champia parvula
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Champia parvula
Champia parvula
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Champia parvula
Champia parvula
added on 2008-03-19 - author: Ignacio Bárbara
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Champia parvula
Champia parvula
added on 2008-03-19 - author: Ignacio Bárbara
qualitystatus: not checked

Champia parvula
Champia parvula
added on 2008-03-19 - author: Ignacio Bárbara
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:145804
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
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). Champia parvula (C.Agardh) Harvey, 1853. 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=145804 on 2013-05-22
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