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Asterocladon rhodochortonoides (Børgesen) Uwai, Nagasato, Motomura & Kogame

Publication details
Asterocladon rhodochortonoides (Børgesen) Uwai, Nagasato, Motomura & Kogame 2005: 193

Original publication: Uwai, S., Nagasato, C., Motomura, T. & Kogame, K. (2005). Life history and molecular phylogenetic relationships of Asterocladon interjectum sp. nov. (Phaeophyceae). European Journal of Phycology 40: 179-194.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Asterocladon is Asterocladon lobatum D.G.Müller, E.R.Parodi & A.F.Peters.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Ectocarpus rhodochortonoides Børgesen

Type information
Type locality: St. Croix, Virgin Islands (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 559).

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Asteronema rhodochortonoides (Børgesen) D.G.Müller & E.R.Parodi 1994

General environment
This is a marine species.

Distribution by country

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Asteronema rhodochortonoides (Børgesen) D.G.Müller & E.R.Parodi)
Atlantic Islands: Canary Islands (Haroun et al. 2002, Gil-Rodríguez et al. 2003, John et al. 2004, Anon 2011).

Caribbean Islands: Cuba (Suárez 2005).

Africa: Côte d'Ivoire (John, Lawson & Ameka, 2003, John et al. 2004), Equatorial Guinea (John et al. 2004), Ghana (John, Lawson & Ameka, 2003, John et al. 2004), Kenya (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996, Bolton, Oyieke & Gwanda 2007), Namibia (Rull Lluch 2002, John et al. 2004), South Africa (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996).

Indian Ocean Islands: Nicobar Islands (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996).

South-west Asia: Bangladesh (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), India (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996, Sahoo et al. 2001).

Australia and New Zealand: Queensland (Phillips 1997, Phillips 2002).

Pacific Islands: Hawaiian Islands (Abbott & Huisman, 2004).

(as Asterocladon rhodochortonoides (Børgesen) Uwai, Nagasato, Motomura & Kogame)
Western Atlantic: Trop. & Subtrop. W. Atlantic (Wynne 2011).

Asia: Japan (Tanaka et al. 2010), Korea (Kim 2010).

Australia and New Zealand: Queensland (Kraft 2009, Bostock & Holland 2010).

Key references
Kim, H.-S. (2010). Ectocarpaceae, Acinetopsoraceae, Chordariaceae. In: Algal flora of Korea. Volume 2, Number 1. Heterokontophyta: Phaeophyceae: Ectocarpales. Marine brown algae I. (Kim, H.-S. & Boo, S.-M. Eds), pp. [3]-137. Incheon: National Institute of Biological Resources.

Kraft, G.T. (2009). Algae of Australia. Marine benthic algae of Lord Howe Island and the southern Great Barrier Reef, 2. Brown algae. pp. [i-iv], v-vi, 1-364, 107 figs. Erratum of fig. 73 from vol. 1. Canberra & Melbourne: Australian Biological Resources Study and CSIRO Publishing.

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

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=Asterocladon&Species=rhodochortonoides

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 23 September 2007 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 07 February 2012 by M.D. Guiry

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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 21 May 2013.

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