Gloiocladia repens (C.Agardh) Sánchez & Rodríguez-Prieto
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Rhodymeniales
Family Faucheaceae
Genus Gloiocladia
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Gloiocladia repens (C.Agardh) Sánchez & Rodríguez-Prieto Ría de Ferrol, Galicia, Spain, 2006, Ignacio Bárbara
Publication details
Gloiocladia repens (C.Agardh) Sánchez & Rodríguez-Prieto in Rodriguez-Prieto et al. 2007: 146, figs 1-36
Original publication: Rodríguez-Prieto, C., Freshwater, D. W. & Sánchez, N. (2007). Vegetative and reproductive morphology of Gloiocladia repens (C. Agardh) Sánchez et Rodríguez-Prieto comb. nov. (Rhodymeniales, Rhodophyta), with a taxonomic re-assessment of the genera Fauchea and Gloiocladia. European Journal of Phycology 42(2): 145-162, 38 Figs, 3 Tables.
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Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gloiocladia is Gloiocladia furcata (C.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Sphaerococcus repens C.Agardh
Type information
Type locality: near Cádiz, Spain (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 360). Lectotype: LD 25705 (Rodríguez-Prieto, Freshwater & Sánchez 2007: 146).
Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), creeping, prostrate and rooting (Stearn 1973).
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Sphaerococcus repens C.Agardh 1822
Gracilaria repens (C.Agardh) J.Agardh 1842
Fauchea repens (C.Agardh) Montagne & Bory de Saint-Vincent 1846
Dichophycus repens (C.Agardh) Zanardini 1847
General environment
This is a Marine species.
Distribution by country
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Sphaerococcus repens C.Agardh)
Europe: Spain (Rodríguez-Prieto, Freshwater & Sánchez 2007).
(as Fauchea repens (C.Agardh) Montagne & Bory de Saint-Vincent)
Europe: Adriatic (Giaccone 1978), Balearic Islands (, Rodríguez y Femenías 1889, Petersen 1918, Mazza 1921, De Toni 1924, Ribera Siguán 1983, Ribera Siguán & Gómez Garreta 1984), Corsica (Boudouresque & Perret 1977, Coppejans 1979), France (Anon. 2012), Greece (Gerloff & Geissler 1974, Athanasiadis 1987), Italy (Giaccone 1969, Furnari, Cormaci & Serio 1999, Rindi, Sartoni & Cinelli 2002, Furnari et al. 2003, Furnari et al. 2003, Furnari et al. 2003, Furnari et al. 2003, Dalen & Saunders 2007), Sardinia (Furnari et al. 2003), Spain (Miranda 1931, Ballesteros & Romero 1982, Ballesteros 1983, Gallardo et al. 1985, Conde et al. 1996, López Varela 2000, López Varela, C. et al. 2002, López Varela, C. et al. 2002, Bárbara et al. 2005, Bárbara et al. 2005, Bárbara et al. 2006, Cires Rodriguez & Cuesta Moliner 2010).
Atlantic Islands: Canary Islands (Haroun et al. 2002, Gil-Rodríguez et al. 2003, John et al. 2004, Anon 2011).
Africa: Egypt (Aleem 1993).
Indian Ocean Islands: Maldives (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996).
(as Gloiocladia repens (C.Agardh) Sánchez & Rodríguez-Prieto)
Europe: Balearic Islands (Rodríguez-Prieto, Freshwater & Sánchez 2007), Isla de Alborán (Rodríguez-Prieto, Freshwater & Sánchez 2007), Spain (Rodríguez-Prieto, Freshwater & Sánchez 2007).
Atlantic Islands: Canary Islands (Rodríguez-Prieto, Freshwater & Sánchez 2007).
Africa: Morocco (Rodríguez-Prieto, Freshwater & Sánchez 2007).
Key references
Rodríguez-Prieto, C., Ballesteros, E., Boisset, F. & Afonso-Carrillo, J. (2013). Guía de las macroalgas y fanerógamas marinas del Mediterráneo occidental. pp. [1]-656. Barcelona: Ediciones Omega, S.A..
Sánchez, N., Freshwater, D.W. & Rodriguez-Prieto, C. (2010). Vegetative, reproductive and molecular characterization of Gloiocladia microspora (Faucheaceae, Rhodophyta). European Journal of Phycology 45(1): 63-78.
SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Gloiocladia&species=repens
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=Gloiocladia&Species=repens
Created: 23 November 2007 by Wendy Guiry
Verified by: 07 May 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.)
Rodríguez-Prieto, C., Freshwater, D. W. & Sánchez, N. (2007). Vegetative and reproductive morphology of Gloiocladia repens (C. Agardh) Sánchez et Rodríguez-Prieto comb. nov. (Rhodymeniales, Rhodophyta), with a taxonomic re-assessment of the genera Fauchea and Gloiocladia. European Journal of Phycology 42(2): 145-162, 38 Figs, 3 Tables.
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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 24 May 2013.
Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:90070



