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Blodgettia bornetii E.P. Wright, 1881 
AphiaID: 147665

Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Viridaeplantae (Subkingdom) > Chlorophyta (Phylum) > Ulvophyceae (Class) > Siphonocladales (Order) > Valoniaceae (Family) > Blodgettia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Blodgettia Harvey, 1858
Sources  basis of record: Kohlmeyer, J. (1974). [Higher fungi as parasites and symbionts of algae]. Veröff. Inst. Meeresforsch. Bremenh. Suppl. 5: 339-356 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Johnson Jr., T.W.; Sparrow Jr., F.K. (1961). Fungi in oceans and estuaries. J. Cramer: Weinheim, Germany. xxii, 668 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

Environment marine
Distribution Atlantic Europe [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To Index Fungorum
Notes  Ecology: This species forms a mycophycobiosis with Cladophora fuliginosa, a symbiosis in which the algal partner determines the habit of the association. [details]

Nomenclature: The name of this species is accepted for the time being, the alternative name is B. confervoides Harvey [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:147665
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-03-21 08:31:20Z  created  Claus, Simon
2009-12-14 08:20:45Z  changed  Kirk, Paul
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Blodgettia bornetii E.P. Wright, 1881. In: Index Fungorum Partnership (2013) Index Fungorum. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=147665 on 2013-05-21
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