Acetabularia polyphysoides P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Chlorophyta
Class Ulvophyceae
Order Dasycladales
Family Polyphysaceae
Genus Acetabularia

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Publication details
Acetabularia polyphysoides P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan in Schramm & Mazé 1865: 42

Original publication: Schramm, A. & Mazé, H. (1865). Essai de classification des algues de la Guadeloupe. pp. 1-52. Basse Terre.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Acetabularia is Acetabularia acetabulum (Linnaeus) P.C.Silva.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Parvocaulis polyphysoides (P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan) S.Berger, U.Fettweiss, S.Gleissberg, L.B.Liddle, U.Richter, H.Sawitzky & G.C.Zuccarello

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

General environment
This is a marine species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Acetabularia polyphysoides P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan)
Atlantic Islands: Bermuda (Taylor 1960), Canary Islands (Haroun et al. 2002, Aldanondo-Aristizábal, Domínguez-Alvarez & Gil-Rodríguez 2003, Gil-Rodríguez et al. 2003, John et al. 2004, Anon 2011), Cape Verde Islands (John et al. 2004, Prud'homme van Reine, Haroun & Kostermans 2005), Madeira (Neto, Cravo & Haroun 2001), Salvage Islands (Audiffred & Weisscher 1984, John et al. 2004).

Central America: Belize (Norris & Bucher 1982), Panama (Wysor & Kooistra 2003).

Caribbean Islands: Bahamas (Taylor 1960), Barbados (Taylor 1960), Caribbean (Littler & Littler 2000), Jamaica (Taylor 1960), Lesser Antilles (Taylor 1960).

Source of synonymy
Berger, S., Fettweiss, U., Gleissberg, S., Liddle, L.B., Richter, U., Sawitzky, H. & Zuccarello, G.C. (2003). 18S rDNA phylogeny and evaluation of cap development in Polyphysaceae (formerly Acetabulariaceae; Dasyladales, Chlorophyta). Phycologia 42: 506-561.

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

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=Acetabularia&Species=polyphysoides

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 05 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 25 August 2011 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 939 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=11667

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 19 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:100982