WoRMS taxon details
Ulothrix flacca (Dillwyn) Thuret, 1863
AphiaID: 145925
AphiaID: 145925
| Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Viridaeplantae (Subkingdom) > Chlorophyta (Phylum) > Ulvophyceae (Class) > Ulotrichales (Order) > Ulotrichaceae (Family) > Ulothrix (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Ulothrix Kützing, 1833 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Conferva flacca Dillwyn, 1805 (synonym) Hormotrichum fasciculare Kützing (synonym) Lyngbya carmichaelii Harvey, 1833 Lyngbya flacca (Dillwyn) Harvey, 1849 (synonym) Ulothrix consociata Wille, 1901 (synonym) Ulothrix consociata var. islandica Jónsson, 1903 (synonym) Ulothrix islandica (H.Jónsson) Printz, 1926 (synonym) Ulothrix pseudoflacca Wille, 1901 Ulothrix scutata H.Jónsson, 1904 (synonym) | |||||||
| 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: 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: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [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: South, G. R. and I. Tittley. 1986. A checklist and distributional index of the benthic marine algae of the North Atlantic Ocean. Huntsman Marine Laboratory. St. Andrews, New Brunswick. 76 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: 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] from synonym: Wilson, J.S., C.J. Bird, J. McLachlan and A.R.A. Taylor. 1979. An annotated checklist and distribution of benthic marine algae of the Bay of Fundy. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Occasional Papers in Biology. St. John's, NL. 65 p. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| Direct child taxa [show all] | Variety Ulothrix flacca var. geniculata Y.Berger-Perrot Variety Ulothrix flacca var. roscoffensis Y.Berger-Perrot | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Distribution | Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Boulogne, Digue du Nord [details] Boulogne, Pointe de la Creche [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Gulf of Maine (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Gulf of Mexico [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mediterranean Sea [details] North West Atlantic [details] Polish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] South Africa (country) [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Wimereux [details] Zeebrugge [details] | |||||||
| Links | Published in AlgaeBase  To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (88 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To ITIS | |||||||
| Notes |
Authority: (Dillwyn) Thuret in Le Jolis, 1863 [details] Diet: photosynthetic [details] Distribution: Long Island Sound to Strait of Belle Isle [details] Habitat: common on fucoids and hard substrata in upper littoral [details] Morphology: Green colour from Chlorophyll a and b. [details] Reproduction: general for group: asexual reproduction may be by fission (splitting), fragmentation or by zoospores (motile spores). Sexual reproduction may be isogamous (gametes both motile and same size); anisogamous (both motile and different sizes-female bigger) or oogamous (female non-motile and egglike; male motile) [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:145925 | |||||||
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| Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Ulothrix flacca (Dillwyn) Thuret, 1863. 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=145925 on 2013-05-23 | ||||||||
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