WoRMS taxon details
Chaetomorpha brachygona Harvey, 1858
AphiaID: 157103
AphiaID: 157103
| Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Viridaeplantae (Subkingdom) > Chlorophyta (Phylum) > Ulvophyceae (Class) > Cladophorales (Order) > Cladophoraceae (Family) > Chaetomorpha (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Chaetomorpha Kützing, 1845 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details] basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] basis of record: 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] basis of record: 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] 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] 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] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Variety Chaetomorpha brachygona var. crassipellita W.R.Taylor, 1945 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Atlantic [details] Canada [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Indian Ocean [details] Kenya [details] North West Atlantic [details] Somalia [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | Published in AlgaeBase  To Barcode of Life To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Diet: photosynthetic [details] Distribution: Georges Bank to Northumberland Strait [details] Habitat: Known from rocky shores and seagrass beds. [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:157103 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Chaetomorpha brachygona Harvey, 1858. 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=157103 on 2013-05-19 | |||||||||||
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