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Cruoriopsis ensis Jao, 1936 
AphiaID: 157353

Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Biliphyta (Subkingdom) > Rhodophyta (Phylum) > Eurhodophytina (Subdivision) > Florideophyceae (Class) > Rhodymeniophycidae (Subclass) > Peyssonneliales (Order) > Peyssonneliaceae (Family) > Cruoriopsis (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Cruoriopsis Dufour, 1864 accepted as Peyssonnelia Decaisne, 1841
Source  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]

Environment marine
Distribution Gulf of Maine [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
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Notes  Distribution: New Hampshire region [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]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157353
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-23 09:16:32Z  created  Claus, Simon
2010-04-01 08:42:26Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Cruoriopsis ensis Jao, 1936. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157353 on 2013-05-23
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