Bryopsis adriatica (J.Agardh) Frauenfeld

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Chlorophyta
Class Ulvophyceae
Order Bryopsidales
Family Bryopsidaceae
Genus Bryopsis

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Publication details
Bryopsis adriatica (J.Agardh) Frauenfeld 1854: 321

Original publication: Frauenfeld, G. (1854). Aufzählung der Algen der dalmatischen Küste. Verhandlungen des Zoologisch-Botanischen Vereins in Wein 4(Abh): 317-350.

Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Bryopsis is Bryopsis pennata J.V.Lamouroux.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Bryopsis cupressina var. adriatica (J.Agardh) M.J.Wynne

Basionym
Bryopsis cupressoides var. adriatica J.Agardh

Type information
Syntype localities: “Ad insula Lido Venetiorum; ad Galloprovincialiae” [Shors of Lido in the Veneto; Galloprovincial France] (Agardh 1842: 20).

Origin of species name
Adjective A (Latinised), of or pertaining to the Adriatic Sea.

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a Marine species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Bryopsis adriatica (J.Agardh) Frauenfeld)
Europe: Adriatic (Giaccone 1978, Ercegovic 1980), France (Feldmann 1937, Anon. 2012), Greece (Gerloff & Geissler 1974, Athanasiadis 1987), Italy (Furnari, Cormaci & Serio 1999), Portugal (Ardré 1970), Romania (Caraus 2002, Caraus 2012), Spain (Ballesteros 1981, Ballesteros & Romero 1982, Gallardo et al. 1985), Turkey (Europe) (Güner, Aysel, Sukatar & Öztürk 1985, Taskin et al. 2008 ).

Africa: Morocco (Dangeard 1949, Benhissoune, Boudouresque & Verlaque 2001, Benhissoune, Boudouresque & Verlaque 2001).

South-west Asia: Israel (Nemlich & Danin 1964), Turkey (Asia) (Taskin et al. 2008 ).

Source of synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (2005). Two new species of Bryopsis (Ulvophyceae, Chlorophyta) from the Sultanate of Oman, with a census of currently recognized species in the genus. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 24: 229-256.

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.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Bryopsis&species=adriatica

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=Bryopsis&Species=adriatica

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 08 September 1996 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 14 March 2013 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 1318 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=1125

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
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 24 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:76426