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Caulerpa J.V.Lamouroux, 1809

143816  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:143816)

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  1. Species Caulerpa agardhii Weber-van Bosse, 1898
  2. Species Caulerpa alternans Womersley, 1956
  3. Species Caulerpa ambigua Okamura, 1897
  4. Species Caulerpa andamanensis (W.R.Taylor) Draisma, Prudhomme & Sauvage, 2014
  5. Species Caulerpa antoensis Yamada, 1940
  6. Species Caulerpa articulata Harvey, 1855
  7. Species Caulerpa ashmeadii Harvey, 1858
  8. Species Caulerpa bartoniae G.Murray, 1896
  9. Species Caulerpa bikinensis W.R.Taylor, 1950
  10. Species Caulerpa biserrulata Sonder, 1871
  11. Species Caulerpa brachypus Harvey, 1860
  12. Species Caulerpa brownii (C.Agardh) Endlicher, 1843
  13. Species Caulerpa buginensis E.Verheij & Prud'homme van Reine, 1993
  14. Species Caulerpa cactoides (Turner) C.Agardh, 1817
  15. Species Caulerpa chamnitzia
  16. Species Caulerpa chemnitzia (Esper) J.V.Lamouroux, 1809
  17. Species Caulerpa cliftonii Harvey, 1863
  18. Species Caulerpa constricta I.R.Price, J.M.Huisman & M.A.Borowitzka, 1998
  19. Species Caulerpa coppejansii G.Belton & Prud'homme, 2019
  20. Species Caulerpa corynephora Montagne, 1842
  21. Species Caulerpa crispata (Harvey) G.Belton & Gurgel, 2019
  22. Species Caulerpa cupressoides (Vahl) C.Agardh, 1817
  23. Species Caulerpa cylindracea Sonder, 1845
  24. Species Caulerpa denticulata Decaisne, 1841
  25. Species Caulerpa dichotoma Svedelius, 1906
  26. Species Caulerpa diligulata Kraft & A.J.K.Millar, 2000
  27. Species Caulerpa ellistoniae Womersley, 1955
  28. Species Caulerpa elongata Weber Bosse, 1898
  29. Species Caulerpa falcifolia Harvey & Bailey, 1851
  30. Species Caulerpa faridii Nizamuddin, 1964
  31. Species Caulerpa fastigiata Montagne, 1837
  32. Species Caulerpa fergusonii G.Murray, 1891
  33. Species Caulerpa filicoides Yamada, 1936
  34. Species Caulerpa filiformis (Suhr) Hering, 1841
  35. Species Caulerpa flagelliformis
  36. Species Caulerpa flexilis J.V.Lamouroux ex C.Agardh, 1823
  37. Species Caulerpa floridana W.R.Taylor, 1960
  38. Species Caulerpa freycinettii
  39. Species Caulerpa geminata Harvey, 1855
  40. Species Caulerpa gracilis (Zan.) Web. V. B.
  41. Species Caulerpa hedleyi Weber-van Bosse, 1910
  42. Species Caulerpa heterophylla I.R.Price, J.M.Huisman & M.A.Borowitzka, 1998
  43. Species Caulerpa hodgkinsoniae J.Agardh, 1887
  44. Species Caulerpa holmesiana G.Murray, 1891
  45. Species Caulerpa integerrima (Zanardini) M.J.Wynne, Verbruggen & D.L.Angel, 2009
  46. Species Caulerpa juniperoides J.Agardh, 1873
  47. Species Caulerpa kempfii A.B.Joly & S.M.B.Pereira, 1975
  48. Species Caulerpa laetivirens
  49. Species Caulerpa lagara Carruthers, Walker & Huisman, 1993
  50. Species Caulerpa lamourouxii (Turner) C.Agardh, 1817
  51. Species Caulerpa lanuginosa J.Agardh, 1873
  52. Species Caulerpa lentillifera J.Agardh, 1837
  53. Species Caulerpa lessonii Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1828
  54. Species Caulerpa longifolia C.Agardh, 1823
  55. Species Caulerpa lucasii Prud'homme, Draisma & G.Belton, 2019
  56. Species Caulerpa macra (Weber-van Bosse) Draisma & Prud'homme, 2014
  57. Species Caulerpa macrodisca Decaisne, 1842
  58. Species Caulerpa manorensis Nizamuddin, 1964
  59. Species Caulerpa matsueana Yamada, 1940
  60. Species Caulerpa megadisca G.S.Belton & C.F.D.Gurgel, 2014
  61. Species Caulerpa mexicana Sonder ex Kützing, 1849
  62. Species Caulerpa microphysa (Weber Bosse) Feldmann, 1955
  63. Species Caulerpa muelleri Sonder, 1853
  64. Species Caulerpa murrayi Weber Bosse, 1898
  65. Species Caulerpa nummularia Harvey ex J.Agardh, 1873
  66. Species Caulerpa obscura Sonder, 1845
  67. Species Caulerpa occidentalis (J. Ag.) Boergs.
  68. Species Caulerpa okamurae Weber Bosse, 1897
  69. Species Caulerpa oligophylla Montagne, 1842
  70. Species Caulerpa ollivieri Dostál, 1929
  71. Species Caulerpa opposita Coppejans & Meinesz, 1988
  72. Species Caulerpa papillosa J.Agardh, 1873
  73. Species Caulerpa parvifolia Harvey, 1860
  74. Species Caulerpa parvula Svedelius, 1906
  75. Species Caulerpa paspaloides (Bory de Saint-Vincent) Greville, 1830
  76. Species Caulerpa pennata J.Agardh, 1873
  77. Species Caulerpa pinnata C.Agardh, 1817
  78. Species Caulerpa plumulifera Zanardini, 1878
  79. Species Caulerpa prolifera (Forsskål) J.V.Lamouroux, 1809
  80. Species Caulerpa pusilla (Kützing) J.Agardh, 1873
  81. Species Caulerpa qureshii Nizamuddin, 1964
  82. Species Caulerpa racemosa (Forsskål) J.Agardh, 1873
  83. Species Caulerpa remotifolia Sonder, 1853
  84. Species Caulerpa reniformis G.R.South & Skelton, 2003
  85. Species Caulerpa reyesii Meñez & Calumpong, 1982
  86. Species Caulerpa scalpelliformis (R.Brown ex Turner) C.Agardh, 1817
  87. Species Caulerpa sedoides C.Agardh, 1817
  88. Species Caulerpa selago (Turner) C.Agardh, 1817
  89. Species Caulerpa serrulata (Forsskål) J.Agardh, 1837
  90. Species Caulerpa sertularioides (S.G.Gmelin) M.Howe, 1905
  91. Species Caulerpa seuratii Weber-van Bosse, 1910
  92. Species Caulerpa simpliciuscula (R.Brown ex Turner) C.Agardh, 1823
  93. Species Caulerpa spathulata Womersley & A.Bailey, 1970
  94. Species Caulerpa subserrata Okamura, 1897
  95. Species Caulerpa taxifolia (M.Vahl) C.Agardh, 1817
  96. Species Caulerpa tongaensis Papenfuss, 1943
  97. Species Caulerpa trifaria Harvey, 1863
  98. Species Caulerpa turbinata (J. Ag.) Eubank
  99. Species Caulerpa urvilleana Montagne, 1845
  100. Species Caulerpa veravalensis Thivy & V.D.Chauhan, 1963
  101. Species Caulerpa verticillata J.Agardh, 1847
  102. Species Caulerpa vesiculifera (Harvey) Harvey, 1863
  103. Species Caulerpa vickersiae Børgesen, 1911
  104. Species Caulerpa vieillardii Kützing, 1863
  105. Species Caulerpa vitifolia (Bonpland) J.V.Lamouroux
  106. Species Caulerpa webbiana Montagne, 1837
  107. Species Caulerpa wysorii T.Sauvage & M.J.Wynne, 2021
  108. Species Caulerpa zeyheri Kützing, 1857
  109. Species Caulerpa acuta (Yamada) Yamada, 1944 accepted as Caulerpa filicoides Yamada, 1936 (synonym)
  110. Species Caulerpa alternifolia J.Agardh, 1887 accepted as Caulerpa alternans Womersley, 1956 (synonym)
  111. Species Caulerpa alternifolia P.Crouan & H.Crouan, 1865 accepted as Caulerpa cupressoides var. lycopodium f. alternifolia (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Weber Bosse, 1898 (synonym)
  112. Species Caulerpa amicorum Harvey, 1860 accepted as Caulerpa cupressoides f. amicorum (Harvey) Weber-van Bosse, 1898 (synonym)
  113. Species Caulerpa anceps Harvey, 1873 accepted as Caulerpa brachypus Harvey, 1860 (synonym)
  114. Species Caulerpa annulata A.H.S.Lucas, 1931 accepted as Caulerpa lucasii Prud'homme, Draisma & G.Belton, 2019 (synonym)
  115. Species Caulerpa arenicola W.R.Taylor, 1950 accepted as Caulerpa antoensis Yamada, 1940 (synonym)
  116. Species Caulerpa asplenioides Greville, 1853 accepted as Caulerpa taxifolia f. asplenoides (Greville) Weber Bosse, 1898 (synonym)
  117. Species Caulerpa biloba Kempermann & Stegenga, 1983 accepted as Caulerpella ambigua (Okamura) Prud'homme & Lokhorst, 1992 accepted as Caulerpa ambigua Okamura, 1897 (synonym)
  118. Species Caulerpa boryana J.Agardh, 1873 accepted as Caulerpa serrulata var. boryana (J.Agardh) Gilbert, 1942 (synonym)
  119. Species Caulerpa charoides (Weber-van Bosse) Thivy & Visalakshmi, 1963 accepted as Caulerpa verticillata f. charoides Weber Bosse, 1898 (synonym)
  120. Species Caulerpa clavifera (Turner) C.Agardh, 1817 accepted as Caulerpa racemosa (Forsskål) J.Agardh, 1873 (synonym)
  121. Species Caulerpa complanata J.Agardh, 1873 accepted as Caulerpa cylindracea Sonder, 1845 (synonym)
  122. Species Caulerpa crassifolia (C.Agardh) J.Agardh, 1873 accepted as Caulerpa mexicana Sonder ex Kützing, 1849
  123. Species Caulerpa decomposita R.Brown in herb. Ag., 1849 accepted as Caulerpa flexilis J.V.Lamouroux ex C.Agardh, 1823
  124. Species Caulerpa delicatula Grunow, 1888 accepted as Caulerpa lanuginosa var. delicatula (Grunow) P.C.Silva, 1996 (synonym)
  125. Species Caulerpa distichophylla Sonder, 1845 accepted as Caulerpa taxifolia var. distichophylla (Sonder) Verlaque, Huisman & Procaccini, 2013
  126. Species Caulerpa ericifolia (Turner) C.Agardh, 1817 accepted as Caulerpa cupressoides var. ericifolia (Turner) Weber-van Bosse, 1898 (synonym)
  127. Species Caulerpa ethelae Weber-van Bosse, 1898 accepted as Caulerpa vesiculifera (Harvey) Harvey, 1863 (synonym)
  128. Species Caulerpa feldmannii Rayss & Edelstein, 1960 accepted as Caulerpa racemosa (Forsskål) J.Agardh, 1873
  129. Species Caulerpa filiformis J.Agardh, 1873 accepted as Caulerpa tongaensis Papenfuss, 1943
  130. Species Caulerpa fissidentoides Greville, 1853 accepted as Caulerpa lessonii Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1828 (synonym)
  131. Species Caulerpa freycinetii C.Agardh, 1823 accepted as Caulerpa serrulata (Forsskål) J.Agardh, 1837
  132. Species Caulerpa furcifolia J.D.Hooker & Harvey, 1847 accepted as Caulerpa brownii (C.Agardh) Endlicher, 1843 (synonym)
  133. Species Caulerpa harveyana Küzing, 1857 accepted as Caulerpa mexicana Sonder ex Kützing, 1849 (synonym)
  134. Species Caulerpa harveyi F.Müller ex Harvey, 1859 accepted as Caulerpa longifolia C.Agardh, 1823
  135. Species Caulerpa hummii Díaz-Piferrer, 1969 accepted as Caulerpa serrulata var. hummii (Díaz-Piferrer) Farghaly, 1980 (synonym)
  136. Species Caulerpa hypnoides C.Agardh, 1823 accepted as Caulerpa flexilis J.V.Lamouroux ex C.Agardh, 1823 (synonym)
  137. Species Caulerpa imbricata G.Murray, 1887 accepted as Caulerpa chemnitzia (Esper) J.V.Lamouroux, 1809
  138. Species Caulerpa kilneri J.Agardh, 1873 accepted as Caulerpa lentillifera J.Agardh, 1837 (synonym)
  139. Species Caulerpa laetevirens Montagne, 1842 accepted as Caulerpa chemnitzia var. laetevirens (Montagne) Fernández-García & Riosmena-Rodriguez, 2017 (synonym)
  140. Species Caulerpa lamuginosa J. Ag. accepted as Caulerpa lanuginosa J.Agardh, 1873 (Misspelling)
  141. Species Caulerpa laxa Greville, 1853 accepted as Caulerpa racemosa f. laxa (Greville) Weber Bosse, 1898 (synonym)
  142. Species Caulerpa ligulata Harvey ex J.Agardh, 1873 accepted as Caulerpa filiformis (Suhr) Hering, 1841 (synonym)
  143. Species Caulerpa longistipitata (Weber-van Bosse) Svedelius, 1906 accepted as Caulerpa lentillifera J.Agardh, 1837 (synonym)
  144. Species Caulerpa lycopodium C.Agardh, 1817 accepted as Digenea simplex (Wulfen) C.Agardh, 1822 (synonym)
  145. Species Caulerpa lycopodium Harvey, 1858 accepted as Caulerpa lanuginosa J.Agardh, 1873 (synonym)
  146. Species Caulerpa lycopodium J.Agardh, 1847 accepted as Caulerpa cupressoides var. lycopodium Weber Bosse, 1898 (synonym)
  147. Species Caulerpa macrophysa (Kützing) G.Murray, 1887 accepted as Caulerpa racemosa var. macrophysa (Sonder ex Kützing) W.R.Taylor, 1928 (synonym)
  148. Species Caulerpa mamillosa Montagne, 1842 accepted as Caulerpa cupressoides var. mamillosa (Montagne) Weber-van Bosse, 1898 (synonym)
  149. Species Caulerpa mauritiana Børgesen, 1940 accepted as Caulerpa brachypus Harvey, 1860 (synonym)
  150. Species Caulerpa najadiformis Bory de Saint-Vincent ex Kützing, 1857 accepted as Caulerpa serrulata var. boryana (J.Agardh) Gilbert, 1942 (synonym)
  151. Species Caulerpa nummelaria Harvey ex J. Agardh accepted as Caulerpa nummularia Harvey ex J.Agardh, 1873 (misspelling)
  152. Species Caulerpa obtusa J.V.Lamouroux, 1809 accepted as Caulerpa racemosa (Forsskål) J.Agardh, 1873 (synonym)
  153. Species Caulerpa ocellata Lamouroux, 1809 accepted as Caulerpa prolifera (Forsskål) J.V.Lamouroux, 1809 (synonym)
  154. Species Caulerpa palmata Hering, 1841 accepted as Caulerpa filiformis var. palmata Hering, 1846 (synonym)
  155. Species Caulerpa pectinata Kützing, 1849 accepted as Caulerpa mexicana f. pectinata (Kützing) W.R.Taylor, 1960 (synonym)
  156. Species Caulerpa peltata J.V.Lamouroux, 1809 accepted as Caulerpa chemnitzia (Esper) J.V.Lamouroux, 1809
  157. Species Caulerpa pennata J.V.Lamouroux, 1809 accepted as Caulerpa taxifolia (M.Vahl) C.Agardh, 1817
  158. Species Caulerpa phyllaphlaston G.Murray, 1891 accepted as Caulerpa paspaloides var. wurdemannii f. phyllaphlaston (G.Murray) Weber Bosse, 1898 (synonym)
  159. Species Caulerpa pickeringii Harvey & Bailey, 1851 accepted as Caulerpa webbiana var. pickeringii (Harvey & Bailey) Eubank, 1946
  160. Species Caulerpa plumaris (Forsskål) C.Agardh, 1823 accepted as Caulerpa sertularioides (S.G.Gmelin) M.Howe, 1905 (synonym)
  161. Species Caulerpa serrata Kützing, 1857 accepted as Caulerpa cupressoides var. serrata (Kützing) Weber-van Bosse, 1898 (synonym)
  162. Species Caulerpa simplex Levring, 1938 accepted as Caulerpa brachypus Harvey, 1860 (synonym)
  163. Species Caulerpa sonderi F.Müller, 1853 accepted as Caulerpa obscura Sonder, 1845 (synonym)
  164. Species Caulerpa stahlii Weber-van Bosse, 1898 accepted as Caulerpa brachypus Harvey, 1860 (synonym)
  165. Species Caulerpa stellata Harvey ex J.Agardh, 1873 accepted as Caulerpa nummularia Harvey ex J.Agardh, 1873 (synonym)
  166. Species Caulerpa tateyamaensis Yendo, 1903 accepted as Caulerpa okamurae f. oligophylla Okamura, 1916 (synonym)
  167. Species Caulerpa tenella Harvey, 1855 accepted as Caulerpa taxifolia var. distichophylla (Sonder) Verlaque, Huisman & Procaccini, 2013 (synonym)
  168. Species Caulerpa tomentella Harvey ex J.Agardh, 1873 accepted as Caulerpa webbiana f. tomentella (Harvey ex J.Agardh) Weber Bosse, 1898 (synonym)
  169. Species Caulerpa triangularis Mazé & Schramm, 1878 accepted as Caulerpa cupressoides (Vahl) C.Agardh, 1817 (synonym)
  170. Species Caulerpa tristicha J.Agardh, 1873 accepted as Caulerpa urvilleana f. tristicha (J.Agardh) Weber-van Bosse, 1898 (synonym)
  171. Species Caulerpa uvifera C.Agardh, 1817 accepted as Caulerpa racemosa var. uvifera (C.Agardh) J.Agardh, 1873 accepted as Caulerpa racemosa (Forsskål) J.Agardh, 1873 (synonym)
  172. Species Caulerpa vanbosseae Papenfuss, 1940 accepted as Caulerpa tongaensis Papenfuss, 1943
  173. Species Caulerpa vanbosseae Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924 accepted as Caulerpa chemnitzia var. vanbosseae (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Fernández-García & Riosmena-Rodríguez, 2017
  174. Species Caulerpa abies Areschoug, 1854 (uncertain, uncertain taxonomic status subjected to verification)
  175. Species Caulerpa abiesmarina J.Agardh, 1873 (uncertain, uncertain taxonomic status subjected to verification)
  176. Species Caulerpa fontinaloides J.Agardh, 1873 (uncertain, uncertain taxonomic status subjected to verification)
  177. Species Caulerpa superba Greville, 1854 (uncertain, uncertain taxonomic status subjected to verification)
  178. Species Caulerpa turneri J.V.Lamouroux, 1823 (uncertain, uncertain taxonomic status subjected to verification)
marine, brackish
Lamouroux, J.V.F. (1809). Observations sur la physiologie des algues marines, et description de cinq nouveaux genres de cette famille. <em>Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomathique de Paris.</em> 1(20): 330-333., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31775125
page(s): 332 [details]   
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:8295  
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:8295 [details]
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2024). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Caulerpa J.V.Lamouroux, 1809. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=143816 on 2024-04-16
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original description Lamouroux, J.V.F. (1809). Observations sur la physiologie des algues marines, et description de cinq nouveaux genres de cette famille. <em>Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomathique de Paris.</em> 1(20): 330-333., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31775125
page(s): 332 [details]   

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]   

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. (2023). 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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Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Remark The species of this genus have been placed in the family Siphonales by Isaac <309>. [details]
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Japanese イワズタ属  [details]