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Callocolax fungiformis Kylin, 1925 
AphiaID: 157355

Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Biliphyta (Subkingdom) > Rhodophyta (Phylum) > Eurhodophytina (Subdivision) > Florideophyceae (Class) > Rhodymeniophycidae (Subclass) > Gigartinales (Order) > Kallymeniaceae (Family) > Callocolax (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Callocolax F.Schmitz ex Batters, 1895
Synonymised
taxa
  Callocolax globulosis E.Y.Dawson, 1945
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]

Environment marine
Distribution Gulf of Maine [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: southern and northern part of Cape Cod [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:157355
Taxonomic
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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). Callocolax fungiformis Kylin, 1925. 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=157355 on 2013-05-22
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