Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS)

CaRMS taxon details

Porphyra C.Agardh, 1824

AphiaID

143808 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:143808)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Porphyra purpurea (Roth) C.Agardh, 1824

Parent

Bangiaceae Duby, 1830

Direct children (8)

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Species Porphyra dioica J.Brodie & L.M.Irvine, 1997
Species Porphyra linearis Greville, 1830
Species Porphyra purpurea (Roth) C.Agardh, 1824
Species Porphyra umbilicalis Kützing, 1843
Species Porphyra amplissima (Kjellman) Setchell & Hus, 1900 accepted as Wildemania amplissima (Kjellman) Foslie, 1891 (synonym)
Species Porphyra leucosticta Thuret, 1863 accepted as Pyropia leucosticta (Thuret) Neefus & J.Brodie, 2011 (synonym)
Species Porphyra miniata (C.Agardh) C.Agardh, 1824 accepted as Wildemania miniata (C.Agardh) Foslie, 1891 (synonym)
Species Porphyra yezoensis Ueda, 1932 accepted as Pyropia yezoensis (Ueda) M.S.Hwang & H.G.Choi, 2011 (synonym)

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Descriptive notes

LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:8384

LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:8384 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2021). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Porphyra C.Agardh, 1824. Accessed through: Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2021) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=143808 on 2025-05-22

Regional species database citation

Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Porphyra C.Agardh, 1824. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=143808 on 2025-05-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Guiry, Michael D.

2005-07-07 10:14:33Z

changed

Braeckman, Ulrike

2010-08-12 12:41:00Z

changed

Guiry, Michael D.

2012-07-04 13:40:04Z

changed

Guiry, Michael D.

[taxonomic tree]

basis of record Guiry, M.D. (2001). Macroalgae of Rhodophycota, Phaeophycota, Chlorophycota, and two genera of Xanthophycota, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 20-38 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Vanderperren, J.-P. (1991). Natural History Archive [Natuurhistorisch Archief]. De Strandvlo 11(4): 101-108 (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 106 [details]

additional source Silva, P. C.; Basson, P. W.; Moe, R. L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany. 79: 1-1259., available online at https://books.google.be/books?hl=pt-PT&lr=&id=vtBdDwAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PR11&dq=Catalogue+of+the+benthic+marine+algae+of+the+Indian+Ocean&ots=FL-YOKu8Cx&sig=3PmT926F1rNHQTf1AhDeY-ztmu4#v=onepage&q=Catalogue%20of%20the%20benthic%20marine%20algae%20of%20the%20 [details]

additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]