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Gracilaria corticata (J.Agardh) J.Agardh, 1852 
AphiaID: 211551

Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Biliphyta (Subkingdom) > Rhodophyta (Phylum) > Eurhodophytina (Subdivision) > Florideophyceae (Class) > Rhodymeniophycidae (Subclass) > Gracilariales (Order) > Gracilariaceae (Family) > Gracilaria (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Gracilaria Greville, 1830
Synonymised
taxa
  Rhodymenia corticata J.Agardh, 1841
Sphaerococcus corticatus (J.Agardh) Kützing, 1849
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]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Variety Gracilaria corticata var. cylindrica Umamaheswara Rao, 1974
Variety Gracilaria corticata var. linearis J.Agardh, 1852
Variety Gracilaria corticata var. ramalinioides J.Agardh
Variety Gracilaria corticata var. ramalinoides J.Agardh, 1852
Environment marine
Distribution Indian Ocean [details]
Kenya [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mauritius [details]
Tanzania [details]
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 12 proteins)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:211551
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1998-04-21 08:10:41Z  created  Fondo, Esther
2000-08-23 07:47:56Z  changed  Vermaercke, Sigrid
2010-12-13 10:09:16Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Gracilaria corticata (J.Agardh) J.Agardh, 1852. 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=211551 on 2013-05-24
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