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Codium Stackhouse, 1797

Codium tomentosum
Codium tomentosum

143999  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:143999)

  1. Biota
  2. Plantae (Kingdom)
  3. Viridiplantae (Subkingdom)
  4. Chlorophyta (Phylum (Division))
  5. Chlorophytina (Subphylum (Subdivision))
  6. Ulvophyceae (Class)
  7. Bryopsidales (Order)
  8. Codiaceae (Family)
  9. Codium (Genus)
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  1. Species Codium acuminatum O.Schmidt, 1923
  2. Species Codium adhaerens C.Agardh, 1822
  3. Species Codium afaqhusainii M.Nizamuddin, 2001
  4. Species Codium aliyae M.Nizamuddin
  5. Species Codium amplivesiculatum Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924
  6. Species Codium apiculatum P.C.Silva, M.E.Chacana & H.B.S Womersley, 2012
  7. Species Codium arabicum Kützing, 1856
  8. Species Codium arenicola M.E.Chacana & P.C.Silva, 2014
  9. Species Codium australicum P.C.Silva, 1956
  10. Species Codium barbatum Okamura, 1930
  11. Species Codium bartlettii C.K.Tseng & W.J.Gilbert, 1942
  12. Species Codium bernabei A.V.González, M.E.Chacana & P.C.Silva, 2012
  13. Species Codium bilobum M.Nizamuddin, 2000
  14. Species Codium boergesenii M.Nizamuddin, 2001
  15. Species Codium brandegeei Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924
  16. Species Codium bursa (Olivi) C.Agardh, 1817
  17. Species Codium campanulatum P.C.Silva & M.E.Chacana, 2013
  18. Species Codium capitatum P.C.Silva, 1959
  19. Species Codium capitulatum P.C.Silva & Womersley, 1956
  20. Species Codium carolinianum Searles, 1972
  21. Species Codium cerebriforme Setchell, 1937
  22. Species Codium chazaliei Weber Bosse
  23. Species Codium cicatrix P.C.Silva, 1959
  24. Species Codium clypiatum J.Agardh
  25. Species Codium coactum Okamura, 1902
  26. Species Codium compressum Biasoletto
  27. Species Codium contractum Kjellman, 1897
  28. Species Codium convolutum (Dellow) P.C.Silva, 1962
  29. Species Codium coralloides (Kützing) P.C.Silva, 1960
  30. Species Codium corymbosum M.Nizamuddin, 1991
  31. Species Codium cranwelliae Setchell, 1940
  32. Species Codium cylindricum Holmes, 1896
  33. Species Codium damicorne (Bory) Kützing
  34. Species Codium dawsonii P.C.Silva, Pedroche, M.E.Chacana & K.A.Miller, 2014
  35. Species Codium decorticatum (Woodward) M.A.Howe, 1911
  36. Species Codium decumbens Martius, 1833
  37. Species Codium desultorium P.C.Silva & M.E.Chacana, 2013
  38. Species Codium dilatatum (Rafinesque) Delle Chiaje
  39. Species Codium dimorphum Svedelius, 1900
  40. Species Codium distichium A.C.Brown & N.Jarman
  41. Species Codium distichum A.C.Brown & N.Jarman
  42. Species Codium duthieae P.C.Silva, 1956
  43. Species Codium dwarkense Børgesen, 1947
  44. Species Codium edule P.C.Silva, 1952
  45. Species Codium effusum (Rafinesque) Delle Chiaje, 1829
  46. Species Codium elisabethiae O.C.Schmidt, 1929
  47. Species Codium extricatum P.C.Silva, 1959
  48. Species Codium faridii M.Nizamuddin
  49. Species Codium fastigiatum M.Nizamuddin, 2001
  50. Species Codium fernandezianum Setchell, 1937
  51. Species Codium filiforme Montagne
  52. Species Codium fimbriatum M.Nizamuddin, 2000
  53. Species Codium flabellatum P.C.Silva ex M.Nizamuddin, 2001
  54. Species Codium flagellare Agardh
  55. Species Codium formosanum Yamada, 1950
  56. Species Codium foveolatum M.Howe, 1914
  57. Species Codium fragile (Suringar) Hariot, 1889
  58. Species Codium galeatum J.Agardh, 1887
  59. Species Codium geppii O. C. Schmidt, 1923
  60. Species Codium geppiorum O.C.Schmidt, 1923
  61. Species Codium gerloffii M.Nizamuddin, 2000
  62. Species Codium giraffa P.C.Silva, 1979
  63. Species Codium globosum A.H.S.Lucas, 1927
  64. Species Codium gongylocephalum Kraft, 2007
  65. Species Codium gracile (O.C.Schmidt) Dellow, 1952
  66. Species Codium guineënse P.C.Silva ex G.W.Lawson & D.M.John, 1982
  67. Species Codium harveyanum Stechell
  68. Species Codium harveyi P.C.Silva, 1956
  69. Species Codium hawaiiense P.C.Silva & M.E.Chacana, 2013
  70. Species Codium hawkesbayense M.Nizamuddin, 2001
  71. Species Codium hubbsii E.Y.Dawson, 1950
  72. Species Codium incognitum P.C.Silva, 1959
  73. Species Codium indicum S.C.Dixit, 1940
  74. Species Codium inerme P.C.Silva, 2004
  75. Species Codium intermedium P.C.Silva & M.E.Chacana, 2013
  76. Species Codium intertextum Collins & Hervey, 1917
  77. Species Codium intricatum Okamura, 1913
  78. Species Codium isaacii P.C.Silva, 1959
  79. Species Codium isabelae W.R.Taylor, 1945
  80. Species Codium islamii M.Nizamuddin
  81. Species Codium isthmocladum Vickers, 1905
  82. Species Codium johnstonei P.C.Silva, 1951
  83. Species Codium kajimurae P.C.Silva & M.E.Chacana, 2003
  84. Species Codium kashiwajimanum Yamada
  85. Species Codium laevigatum M.Nizamuddin
  86. Species Codium laminarioides Harvey, 1855
  87. Species Codium latum Suringar, 1867
  88. Species Codium lineare C.Agardh, 1822
  89. Species Codium lucasii Setchell, 1935
  90. Species Codium madagascariense Farghaly, 1980
  91. Species Codium mamillosum Harvey, 1855
  92. Species Codium manorense M.Nizamuddin
  93. Species Codium megalophysum P.C.Silva, 1959
  94. Species Codium minus (O.C.Schmidt) P.C.Silva, 1962
  95. Species Codium minutissimum Noda, 1968
  96. Species Codium mozambiquense P.C.Silva, 1959
  97. Species Codium mucronatum
  98. Species Codium muelleri Kützing, 1856
  99. Species Codium nanwanense J.S.Chang
  100. Species Codium ovale Zanardini, 1878
  101. Species Codium pakistanicum M.Nizamuddin
  102. Species Codium papenfussii P.C.Silva, 1959
  103. Species Codium papillatum C.K.Tseng & W.J.Gilbert, 1942
  104. Species Codium parvulum (Bory ex Audouin) P.C.Silva, 2003
  105. Species Codium pelliculare P.C.Silva, 1959
  106. Species Codium pernambucense Oliveira-Carvalho & S.M.B.Pereira, 2012
  107. Species Codium perriniae A.H.S.Lucas, 1935
  108. Species Codium peruvianum (M.Howe) Setchell, 1937
  109. Species Codium petaloideum A.Gepp & E.S.Gepp
  110. Species Codium phasmaticum Setchell, 1940
  111. Species Codium picturatum F.F.Pedroche & P.C.Silva, 1996
  112. Species Codium platyclados R.Jones & Kraft, 1984
  113. Species Codium platylobium Areschoug, 1854
  114. Species Codium pocockiae P.C.Silva, 1959
  115. Species Codium polymorphum P.Crouan & H.Crouan, 1860
  116. Species Codium pomoides J.Agardh, 1894
  117. Species Codium profundum P.C.Silva & M.E.Chacana, 2010
  118. Species Codium prostratum Levring, 1938
  119. Species Codium pseudolatum M.Nizamuddin, 2001
  120. Species Codium pulvinatum M.J.Wynne & R.Hoffman, 2018
  121. Species Codium recurvatum Verbruggen, 2012
  122. Species Codium reediae P.C.Silva, 1952
  123. Species Codium repens P.Crouan & H.Crouan, 1905
  124. Species Codium reversum Kraft, 2007
  125. Species Codium ritteri Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1903
  126. Species Codium robustum M.Nizamuddin
  127. Species Codium saccatum Okamura, 1915
  128. Species Codium saifullahii M.Nizamuddin
  129. Species Codium schmiederi P.C.Silva, Pedroche & M.E.Chacana, 2014
  130. Species Codium scindicola Setchell ex M.Nizamuddin, 2001
  131. Species Codium setchellii N.L.Gardner, 1919
  132. Species Codium shameelii M.Nizamuddin, 1997
  133. Species Codium silvae Womersley, 1984
  134. Species Codium simplex DeNotaris
  135. Species Codium simulans Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924
  136. Species Codium skottsbergianum (Setchell) P.C.Silva, 1951
  137. Species Codium spinescens P.C.Silva & Womersley, 1956
  138. Species Codium spinulosum Y.Lee, 2008
  139. Species Codium spongiosum Harvey, 1855
  140. Species Codium stephensiae C.I.Dickinson, 1932
  141. Species Codium subantarcticum P.C.Silva, 1987
  142. Species Codium subconstrictum M.Nizamuddin, 1991
  143. Species Codium subglobosum S.F.Gray
  144. Species Codium subtubulosum Okamura, 1902
  145. Species Codium sursum Kraft & A.J.K.Millar, 2000
  146. Species Codium tapetum Y.Lee, 2008
  147. Species Codium taylorii P.C.Silva, 1960
  148. Species Codium tenue (Kützing) Kützing, 1856
  149. Species Codium tenuifolium S.Shimada, T.Tadano & J.Tanaka, 2007
  150. Species Codium textile (Clemente) C.Agardh, 1817
  151. Species Codium tobrukense M.Nizamuddin & El Menifi Fathalla, 1993
  152. Species Codium tomentosum Stackhouse, 1797
  153. Species Codium tunue Kützing, 1856
  154. Species Codium vermilara (Olivi) Delle Chiaje, 1829
  155. Species Codium yezoense (Tokida) K.L.Vinogradova, 1979
  156. Species Codium amphibium Moore accepted as Codium fragile subsp. atlanticum (A.D.Cotton) P.C.Silva, 1955 (synonym)
  157. Species Codium anastomosans Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924 accepted as Codium brandegeei Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924 (synonym)
  158. Species Codium atlanticum (A.D.Cotton) De Valéra, 1939 accepted as Codium fragile subsp. atlanticum (A.D.Cotton) P.C.Silva, 1955 (synonym)
  159. Species Codium bulbopilum Setchell, 1924 accepted as Codium geppiorum O.C.Schmidt, 1923 (synonym)
  160. Species Codium carolinanum Searles accepted as Codium carolinianum Searles, 1972 (misspelling)
  161. Species Codium cervicorne Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924 accepted as Codium brandegeei Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924 (synonym)
  162. Species Codium claviforme (Roth) Delle Chiaje, 1829 accepted as Dasycladus vermicularis (Scopoli) Krasser, 1898 (synonym)
  163. Species Codium coarctatum Okamura, 1915 accepted as Codium coactum Okamura, 1902 (synonym)
  164. Species Codium conjunctum Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924 accepted as Codium simulans Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924 (synonym)
  165. Species Codium coronatum Setchell, 1926 accepted as Codium arabicum Kützing, 1856 (synonym)
  166. Species Codium cuneatum Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924 accepted as Codium simulans Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924 (synonym)
  167. Species Codium dichotomum S.F.Gray, 1821 accepted as Codium tomentosum Stackhouse, 1797 (synonym)
  168. Species Codium difforme Kützing, 1843 accepted as Codium effusum (Rafinesque) Delle Chiaje, 1829 (synonym)
  169. Species Codium divaricatum Holmes, 1896 accepted as Codium subtubulosum Okamura, 1902 (synonym)
  170. Species Codium divaricatum A.Gepp & E.Gepp, 1911 accepted as Codium geppiorum O.C.Schmidt, 1923 (synonym)
  171. Species Codium divaricatum (C.Agardh) Baisoletto, 1841 accepted as Codium vermilara var. divaricatum (C.Agardh) Zanardini, 1841 (synonym)
  172. Species Codium elisabethae O.C.Schmidt accepted as Codium elisabethiae O.C.Schmidt, 1929 (lapsus calami)
  173. Species Codium elongatum (Turner) C.Agardh, 1823 accepted as Codium decorticatum (Woodward) M.A.Howe, 1911 (synonym)
  174. Species Codium flabelliforme (Desfontaines) C.Agardh, 1823 accepted as Flabellia petiolata (Turra) Nizamuddin, 1987
  175. Species Codium guineense P.C.Silva accepted as Codium guineënse P.C.Silva ex G.W.Lawson & D.M.John, 1982
  176. Species Codium iyengarii Børgesen, 1947 accepted as Codium indicum S.C.Dixit, 1940 (synonym)
  177. Species Codium lindenbergii Binder ex Kützing, 1856 accepted as Codium platylobium Areschoug, 1854 (synonym)
  178. Species Codium longiramosum Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924 accepted as Codium amplivesiculatum Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924 (synonym)
  179. Species Codium macdougalii E.Y.Dawson, 1944 accepted as Codium brandegeei Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924
  180. Species Codium magnum E.Y.Dawson, 1950 accepted as Codium amplivesiculatum Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924 (synonym)
  181. Species Codium mauritianum (Børgesen) Børgesen, 1946 accepted as Codium spongiosum Harvey, 1855 (synonym)
  182. Species Codium palmeri E.Y.Dawson, 1945 accepted as Codium latum subsp. palmeri (E.Y.Dawson) P.C.Silva, 1962 (synonym)
  183. Species Codium pilgerii O.C.Schmidt, 1923 accepted as Codium isthmocladum Vickers, 1905 (synonym)
  184. Species Codium pugniforme Okamura, 1915 accepted as Codium spongiosum Harvey, 1855
  185. Species Codium pungiforme Okamura, 1915 accepted as Codium spongiosum Harvey, 1855 (synonym)
  186. Species Codium reductum Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924 accepted as Codium brandegeei Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924 (synonym)
  187. Species Codium santamariae W.R.Taylor, 1945 accepted as Codium isabelae W.R.Taylor, 1945 (synonym)
  188. Species Codium schmidtii Vouk, 1935 accepted as Codium muelleri Kützing, 1856 (synonym)
  189. Species Codium taitense Setchell, 1926 accepted as Codium geppiorum O.C.Schmidt, 1923 (synonym)
  190. Species Codium unilaterale Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924 accepted as Codium simulans Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924 (synonym)
  191. Species Codium vaughanii Børgesen, 1940 accepted as Codium prostratum Levring, 1938 (synonym)
  192. Species Codium cattaniae Vouk, 1936 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  193. Species Codium crustaceum Schousboe (uncertain)
  194. Species Codium implicatum (C.Agardh) Biasoletto (uncertain)
  195. Species Codium membranaceum C.Agardh (uncertain)
  196. Species Codium nasri Awad (uncertain)
  197. Species Codium simpliciusculum (Turner) C.Agardh (uncertain)
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Stackhouse, J. (1797). Nereis britannica, continens species omnes fucorum in insulis Britannicis crescentium, descriptione latina et anglica, necnon iconibus ad vivum depictis: 2. [Nereis britannica, containing all the species of fuci, natives of the British coasts: with a description in English and Latin, and plates coloured from nature]. <em>S. Hazard: Bath, UK.</em> ix-xxiv, 31-70 pp., available online at http://img.algaebase.org/pdf/8CCB0C0302ef117257rP7701F495/17592.pdf
page(s): XVI - XVII [details] OpenAccess publication
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:8413  
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:8413 [details]
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Codium Stackhouse, 1797. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=143999 on 2025-05-01
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Nomenclature

original description Stackhouse, J. (1797). Nereis britannica, continens species omnes fucorum in insulis Britannicis crescentium, descriptione latina et anglica, necnon iconibus ad vivum depictis: 2. [Nereis britannica, containing all the species of fuci, natives of the British coasts: with a description in English and Latin, and plates coloured from nature]. <em>S. Hazard: Bath, UK.</em> ix-xxiv, 31-70 pp., available online at http://img.algaebase.org/pdf/8CCB0C0302ef117257rP7701F495/17592.pdf
page(s): XVI - XVII [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Guiry, M.D. (2001). Macroalgae of Rhodophycota, Phaeophycota, Chlorophycota, and two genera of Xanthophycota, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 20-38 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Other

additional source Silva, P. C.; Basson, P. W.; Moe, R. L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. <em>University of California Publications in Botany.</em> 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. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details] 

 
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LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:8413 [details]

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Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Remark Placed in the Family Codiaceae and Order Codiales in Rabesandratana (1996) <270>. [details]
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Japanese ミル属  [details]
Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase 
Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase (from synonym Lamarckia G.Olivi, 1792)
Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase (from synonym Agardhia A.Cabrera, 1823)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Codium) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lamarckia) (from synonym Lamarckia G.Olivi, 1792)
To Genbank 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Codium 64056.JPG) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Codium 64149a.JPG) 
To ITIS
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Codium tomentosum
Codium tomentosum
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Unreviewed
Codium tomentosum
Codium tomentosum
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Codium tomentosum
Codium tomentosum
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Codium tomentosum
Codium tomentosum
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Codium tomentosum
Codium tomentosum
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Codium
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Codium, Fig.1
Codium, Fig.1
To NMNH Extant Collection (Codium 64056.JPG)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Codium 64056.JPG)
Hosted externally
To NMNH Extant Collection (Codium 64149a.JPG)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Codium 64149a.JPG)
Hosted externally
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