WoRMS taxon details
Ulvaria obscura (Kützing) P.Gayral ex C.Bliding, 1969
AphiaID: 157123
AphiaID: 157123
| Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Viridaeplantae (Subkingdom) > Chlorophyta (Phylum) > Ulvophyceae (Class) > Ulvales (Order) > Ulvaceae (Family) > Ulvaria (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Ulvaria Ruprecht, 1850 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Monostroma obscurum (Kützing) J.Agardh, 1883 (synonym) Ulva obscura Kützing, 1843 (synonym) | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details] basis of record: 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] 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] from synonym: 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] [view taxon] from synonym: Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 43: 419-453 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| All child taxa [hide all] | Variety Ulvaria obscura var. blyttii (Areschoug) Bliding, 1969 | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Gulf of Maine [details] Mediterranean Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] North West Atlantic [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | Published in AlgaeBase  To Barcode of Life (39 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (75 nucleotides; 57 proteins) To PESI | ||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
Diet: photosynthetic [details] Distribution: Long Island Sound to Strait of Belle Isle [details] Habitat: Known from the nearshore. [details] Habitat: littoral to shallow sublittoral or in tide pools on hard substrata or as an epiphytic [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:157123 | ||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Ulvaria obscura (Kützing) P.Gayral ex C.Bliding, 1969. 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=157123 on 2013-05-25 | |||||||||||||||||
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