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Catenella opuntia (Goodenough & Woodward) Greville, 1830 
AphiaID: 163294

Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Biliphyta (Subkingdom) > Rhodophyta (Phylum) > Eurhodophytina (Subdivision) > Florideophyceae (Class) > Rhodymeniophycidae (Subclass) > Gigartinales (Order) > Caulacanthaceae (Family) > Catenella (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
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Accepted name  Catenella caespitosa (Withering) L.M.Irvine, 1976
Rank Species
Parent Catenella Greville, 1830
Sources  basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

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Variety Catenella opuntia var. elatior J.Agardh, 1876 accepted as Catenella nipae Zanardini, 1872
Variety Catenella opuntia var. fusiformis J.Agardh, 1876 accepted as Catenella fusiformis (J.Agardh) Skottsberg, 1923
Environment marine, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Kenya [details]
Tanzania [details]
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (73 publications)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:163294
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Date   action   by
2005-07-06 07:51:12Z  created  Braeckman, Ulrike
2010-12-13 13:21:19Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Catenella opuntia (Goodenough & Woodward) Greville, 1830. 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=163294 on 2013-05-22
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