WoRMS taxon details
Porphyra capensis Kützing, 1843
AphiaID: 211506
AphiaID: 211506
| Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Biliphyta (Subkingdom) > Rhodophyta (Phylum) > Eurhodophytina (Subdivision) > Bangiophyceae (Class) > Bangiophycidae (Subclass) > Bangiales (Order) > Bangiaceae (Family) > Porphyra (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Porphyra C.Agardh, 1824 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Phyllona capensis (Kützing) Kuntze, 1891 Porphyra angustinae Kützing, 1843 Porphyra laciniata var. capensis (Kützing) Grunow, 1867 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [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] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Kenya [details] South Africa (country) [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | Published in AlgaeBase  To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Habitat: Known from the nearshore. [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:211506 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Porphyra capensis Kützing, 1843. 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=211506 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||||||||
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