Durvillaea antarctica (Chamisso) Hariot
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Subkingdom Chromobiota
Infrakingdom Heterokonta
Phylum Heterokontophyta
Class Phaeophyceae
Order Fucales
Family Durvillaeaceae
Genus Durvillaea
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Chile; dried bundles on sale. Robert Anderson. © Robert Anderson.
Kaikoura, New Zealand; lower intertidal. 24 Jan 2007. Erasmo Macaya Horta. © Erasmo Macaya Horta.
Island Bay, Taputeranga Marine Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand. 18 Mar 2009. Erasmo Macaya Horta. © Erasmo Macaya Horta.
Island Bay, Taputeranga Marine Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand. 18 Mar 2009. Erasmo Macaya Horta. © Erasmo Macaya Horta.
Island Bay, Taputeranga Marine Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand. 18 Mar 2009. Erasmo Macaya Horta. © Erasmo Macaya Horta.
South Georgia Island. With Antarctic Fur Seal. Colin Bates. © Coastal Imageworks.
Saunders Island, Falkland Islands. Colin Bates. © Coastal Imageworks.
New Zealand. Mike Wynne. © Mike Wynne.
Otago, South Island, New Zealand; attachment disc. 01 Feb 1981. Mike Wynne. © Michael Wynne.
Otago, South Island, New Zealand; modelled by Michael J. Wynne. 01 Feb 1981. Unknown. © Michael Wynne.
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Durvillaea antarctica (Chamisso) Hariot Kaikoura, New Zealand; lower intertidal
Publication details
Durvillaea antarctica (Chamisso) Hariot 1892: 1432
Original publication: Hariot, P. (1892). Complément à la flore algologique de la Terre de Feu. Notarisia 7: 1427-1435.
Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Durvillaea is Durvillaea utilis Bory de Saint-Vincent.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Fucus antarcticus Chamisso
Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), of or pertaining to the Antarctic (Stearn 1973).
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Fucus antarcticus Chamisso 1822
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Durvillaea utilis Bory de Saint-Vincent 1826
General environment
This is a Marine species.
Common names
(as Durvillaea antarctica (Chamisso) Hariot)
English: Bull Kelp (Adams 1997).
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Durvillaea antarctica (Chamisso) Hariot)
Atlantic Islands: Gough Island (Chamberlain 1965).
South America: Chile (Santelices 1989, RamÃrez & Santelices 1991, Hoffmann & Santelices 1997).
Australia and New Zealand: New Zealand (Nelson & Phillips 1996, Adams 1997, Cho et al. 2006, Fraser et al. 2009).
Antarctic and the subantarctic islands: Macquarie Island (Ricker 1987).
Key references
Adams, N.M. (1997). Common seaweeds of New Zealand. pp. [1]-48, 48 pls. Christchurch: Canterbury University Press.
Cho, G.Y, Rousseau, F., Reviers, B. de & Boo, S.M. (2006). Phylogenetic relationships within the Fucales (Phaeophyceae) assessed by the photosystem I coding psaA sequences. Phycologia 45: 512-519.
Fraser, C.I., Hay, C.H., Spencer, H.G. & Waters, J.M. (2009). Genetic and morphological analyses of the Southern Bull Kelp Durvillaea antarctica (Phaeophyceae: Durvillaeales) in New Zealand reveal cryptic species. Journal of Phycology 45(2): 436-443, 6 figs, 2 tables.
Papenfuss, G.F. (1964). Catalogue and bibliography of Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic benthic marine algae. In: Bibliography of the Antarctic Seas. (Lee, M.O. Eds) Vol.1, pp. 1-76. Washington D.C.: American Geophysical Union.
NCBI Nucleotide Sequences
Created: 11 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 04 February 2010 by Wendy Guiry
Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 6175 times since it was created.
References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)
Castilla, J.C. & Bustamante, R.H. (1989). Human exclusion from rocky intertidal of Las Cruces, central Chile: effects on Durvillaea antarctica (Phaeophyta, Durvilleales). Marine Ecology Progress Series 50: 203-214.
Fraser, C.I., Hay, C.H., Spencer, H.G. & Waters, J.M. (2009). Genetic and morphological analyses of the Southern Bull Kelp Durvillaea antarctica (Phaeophyceae: Durvillaeales) in New Zealand reveal cryptic species. Journal of Phycology 45(2): 436-443, 6 figs, 2 tables.
Hay, C.H. (1979). Growth, mortality, longevity and standing crop of Durvillaea antarctica (Phaeophyceae) in New Zealand. Proceedings of the International Seaweed Symposium 9: 97-104.
Hay, C.H. (1979). Some factors affecting the upper limit of the southern bull kelp Durvillaea antarctica (Chamisso) Hariot on two New Zealand shores. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 9: 279-289.
Hay, C.H. (1988). The occurrence of Durvillaea antarctica (Durvillaeales, Phaeophyta) at South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean. Phycologia 27: 424-427.
Klemm, M.F. & Hallam, N.D. (1988). Standing crop of Durvillaea antarctica (Chamisso) Hariot (Phaeophyta) on the Australian sub-Antarctic Macquarie and Heard Islands. Phycologia 27: 505-509.
Lawrence, J.M. (1986). Proximate composition and standing crop of Durvillaea antarctica (Phaeophyta) in the Bay of Morbihan, Kerguelen (South Indian Ocean). Marine Ecology Progress Series 33: 1-5.
South, G.R. & Hay, C.H. (1979). Influence of wave action and latitude on morphology and standing crop of New Zealand Durvillaea antarctica (Chamisso) Hariot (Phaeophyta, Durvilleales). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 9: 289-296.
South, G.R. (1977). Alginate levels in New Zealand Durvillaea (Phaeophyceae), with particular reference to age variations in D. antarctica. Proceedings of the International Seaweed Symposium 9: 133-142.
Stevens, C., Hurd, C., Smith, M. & Harder, D. (2001). Durvillaea antarctica: the strongest kelp in the world?. NIWA Water & Atmosphere 9(1): 8-9.
