Chaetomorpha tortuosa
creator: Cuvelier, Daphne
creator: Guiry, Michael D.
date: 2026-08-29
language: en
license: https://www.algaebase.org/copyright/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Chaetomorpha tortuosa (Dillwyn) Kleen, 1874
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2026). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Chaetomorpha tortuosa (Dillwyn) Kleen, 1874. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=162293 on 2026-08-29
created: 2005-07-01T11:11:45Z
modified: 2015-06-26T14:00:51Z
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replaces: 1372815
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Chaetomorpha tortuosa (Dillwyn) Kleen, 1874
class: Ulvophyceae
family: Cladophoraceae
genus: Chaetomorpha
kingdom: Plantae
name published in: Dillwyn, L. W. (1805). British Confervae; or colored figures and descriptions of the British plants referred by botanists to the genus Conferva. London: W. Phillips. pls 45-56 (with text).
name published in year: 1805
order: Cladophorales
parent name usage ID: 143995
phylum: Chlorophyta
scientific name authorship: (Dillwyn) Kleen, 1874
specific epithet: tortuosa
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted