Cladophora vadorum (Areschoug) Kützing
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Chlorophyta
Class Ulvophyceae
Order Cladophorales
Family Cladophoraceae
Genus Cladophora
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Publication details
Cladophora vadorum (Areschoug) Kützing 1849: 402
Original publication: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
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Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cladophora is Cladophora oligoclona (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Conferva vadorum Areschoug
Type information
Type locality: Göteborg, Sweden (Womersley 1984: 213). Isotype: L, 937/155/109 Areschoug, Alg. scand. exs., n. 19 (Hoek 1963: 141). Notes: According to Womersley (1984: 213) there is an isotype in L (155...109).
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Cladophora gracilis f. vadorum (Areschoug) Strömfelt
Cladophora gracilis var. vadorum (Areschoug) F.S.Collins
Conferva vadorum Areschoug 1843
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cladophora corynarthra Kützing 1845
Aegagropila biasolettiana Kützing 1845
Aegagropila corynarthra (Kützing) Kützing 1854
General environment
This is a Marine species.
Distribution by country
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Cladophora vadorum (Areschoug) Kützing)
Europe: Adriatic (Giaccone 1978, Gallardo et al. 1993), Baltic Sea (Nielsen et al. 1995), Black Sea (Gallardo et al. 1993), Bulgaria (Berov et al. 2012), Corsica (Gallardo et al. 1993), France (Dubois 1972, Ben Maiz, Boudouresque, Lauret & Riouall 1988, Gallardo et al. 1993, Báez et al 2005a, Báez et al. 2005b, Anon. 2012), Greece (Gerloff & Geissler 1974, Athanasiadis 1987, Gallardo et al. 1993), Italy (Gallardo et al. 1993, Furnari, Cormaci & Serio 1999, Rindi, Sartoni & Cinelli 2002, Báez et al 2005a, Báez et al. 2005b), Netherlands (Stegenga & Mol 1983), Norway (Rueness 1997), Romania (Caraus 2002, Caraus 2012), Spain (Soto & Conde 1989, Gallardo et al. 1993, Flores-Moya et al. 1995, Báez et al 2005a, Báez et al. 2005b), Veneto (Sfriso, A.).
Atlantic Islands: Canary Islands (del Arco, Gil-Rodriguez & Wildpret de la Torre 1985, Anon 2011).
North America: Florida (Schneider & Searles 1991, Littler, Littler & Hanisak 2008), Georgia (Schneider & Searles 1991), North Carolina (Schneider & Searles 1991).
Caribbean Islands: Trinidad & Tobago (Duncan & Lee Lum 2006).
Western Atlantic: Trop. & Subtrop. W. Atlantic (Wynne 2011).
Africa: Gabon (Lawson & John 1987, John, Lawson & Ameka, 2003, John et al. 2004), Morocco (Gallardo et al. 1993, Benhissoune, Boudouresque & Verlaque 2001, Báez et al 2005a, Báez et al. 2005b).
Asia: Korea (Lee 2008).
Australia and New Zealand: Victoria (Womersley 1984).
Key references
Burova, O.V., Tsarenko, P.M., Kovalenko, O.V., Mikhailyuk, T.I., Petlovany, O.A., Lilitska, G.G. & Bilous, O.P. (2011). Ulvophyceae. In: Algae of Ukraine: diversity, nomenclature, taxonomy, ecology and geography. Volume 3: Chlorophyta. (Tsarenko, P.M., Wasser, S.P. & Nevo, E. Eds), pp. 20-61. Ruggell: A.R.A. Gantner Verlag K.-G.
Dawes, C.J. & Mathieson, A.C. (2008). The seaweeds of Florida. pp. [i]- viii, [1]-591, [592], pls I-LI. Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida.
Sfriso, A. (2011). Chlorophyta multicellulari e fanerogame acquatiche. Ambiente di transizione italiani e litorali adiacenti. pp. [1]-318, pls 1-94. Bologna: Arpa Emilia-Romagna.
UTEX Cultures
UTEX Culture LB 1468 Cladophora vadorum
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SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Cladophora&species=vadorum
SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Cladophora&Species=vadorum
Created: 08 September 1996 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 14 March 2013 by M.D. Guiry
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References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)
del Arco, M., Gil-Rodriguez, M.C. & Wildpret de la Torre, W. (1985). Zannichellia pedunculata Rechb. (Zannichelliaceae) y Cladophora vadorum (Areschoug) Kützing (Chlorophyta), nuevas citas para la isla de Tenerife (Islas Canarias). Vieraea 15, Nr.1-2: 117-121.
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013.
AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 June 2013.
Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:76436



