Pyropia leucosticta (Thuret) Neefus & J.Brodie

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Bangiophyceae
Subclass Bangiophycidae
Order Bangiales
Family Bangiaceae
Genus Pyropia

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Spiddal, Co. Galway, Ireland. . 22 Apr 2012. M.D. Guiry. © M.D. Guiry (michael.guiry@algaebase.org).

Spiddal, Co. Galway, Ireland; on Fucus. 22 Apr 2012. M.D. Guiry. © M.D. Guiry (michael.guiry@algaebase.org).

Pyropia leucosticta (Thuret) Neefus & J.Brodie Spiddal, Co. Galway, Ireland.

Publication details
Pyropia leucosticta (Thuret) Neefus & J.Brodie in Sutherland et al. 2011: 1144

Original publication: Sutherland, J.E., Lindstrom, S.C., Nelson, W.A., Brodie, J., Lynch, M.D., Hwang, M.S., Choi, H.-G., Miyata, M., Kikuchi, N., Oliveira, M.C., Farr, T., Neefus, C., Mols-Mortensen, A. Milstein, D. & Müller, K.M. (2011). A new look at an ancient order: generic revision of the Bangiales (Rhodophyta). Journal of Phycology 47(5): 1131-1151.
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Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pyropia is Pyropia californica J.Agardh.

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

Basionym
Porphyra leucosticta Thuret

Type information
Type locality: Rochers des Flamandes, Cherbourg, France (Brodie & Irvine 2003: 120). Type: Thuret; 28 February 1857; PC (Brodie & Irvine 2003: 120). Notes: Isotypes in CHE (Brodie & Irvine, 2003: 120).

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Porphyra leucosticta Thuret 1863

General environment
This is a marine species.

Common names

(as Porphyra leucosticta Thuret)
English: Pale Patch Laver (Bunker et al. 2010).

Distribution by country

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Porphyra leucosticta Thuret)
Ireland: Antrim (Hanna 1899, Adams 1907, Guiry 1978, Morton 1994), Clare (Guiry 1978, De Valéra et al. 1979), Cork (Guiry 1978), Donegal (Morton 2003), Down (Guiry 1978, Morton 1994), Dublin (Guiry 1978), Galway (Cotton 1912, Guiry 1978), Waterford (Guiry 1977, Guiry 1978), Wexford (Guiry 1978).

Europe: Adriatic (Giaccone 1978, Munda 1979, Ercegovic 1980), Balearic Islands (, Rodríguez y Femenías 1889, Garcías 1919, Hamel 1928, Ribera Siguán 1983, Ribera Siguán & Gómez Garreta 1984, Cremades 1989), Baltic Sea (Nielsen et al. 1995), Belgium (Coppejans 1995), Britain (Newton 1931, Guiry 1997, Hardy & Guiry 2003, Holmes and Brodie 2005), Bulgaria (Dimitrova-Konaklieva 1981, Berov et al. 2012), Corsica (Boudouresque & Perret 1977), Faroe Islands (Irvine 1982, Nielsen & Gunnarsson 2001), France (Feldmann 1939, Feldmann 1954, Coppejans 1972, Ben Maiz, Boudouresque, Lauret & Riouall 1988, Coppejans 1995, Verlaque 2001, Dizerbo & Herpe 2007, Loiseaux-de Goër & Noailles 2008, Zubia et al. 2009, Anon. 2012), Greece (Gerloff & Geissler 1974, Haritonidis & Tsekos 1976, Tsekos & Haritonidis 1977, Athanasiadis 1987), Helgoland (Bartsch & Kuhlenkamp 2000), Ireland (Adams 1907, Cotton 1912, Guiry 1977, Guiry 1978, De Valéra et al. 1979, Morton 1994), Italy (Furnari, Cormaci & Serio 1999, Rindi, Sartoni & Cinelli 2002), Netherlands (Stegenga & Mol 1983, Stegenga, Kaaremans & Simons 2007), Norway (Rueness 1997), Portugal (Ardré 1970, Araujo, R., I. Bárbara, I. Sousa-Pinto & V. Quintino (2005), Bárbara et al. 2006, Araujo et al. 2009, Araújo, Bárbara & Sousa-Pinto in press), Romania (Caraus 2002, Caraus 2012), Scandinavia (Athanasiadis 1996), Slovenia (Rindi & Battelli 2005), Spain (Miranda 1931, Ballesteros 1981, Ballesteros & Romero 1982, Pérez-Ruzafa & Honrubia 1984, Gallardo et al. 1985, Rodriguez Prieto & Polo Alberti 1988, Soto & Conde 1989, Granja, Cremades & Barbara 1992, Barbara, Cremades & López Rodriguez 1992, Bárbara, Cremades & Pérez-Cirera 1995, Bárbara & Cremades 1996, Conde et al. 1996, Rodríguez-Prieto & Polo, L. 1996, Rodriguez-Prieto et al. 1997, Cremades, Bárbara, Granja & Veiga 1997, Veiga, Cremades & Bárbara 1998, Rodriguez-Prieto & Polo Albertí 1998, Peña & Bárbara 2002, Valenzuela Miranda 2002, Bárbara et al., 2003, Gorostiaga et al., 2004, Bárbara et al. 2005, Diaz-Tapia & Bárbara 2005, Martínez-Gil et al. 2007, Invernón et al. 2009, Cires Rodriguez & Cuesta Moliner 2010), Sweden (Kylin 1907, Kylin 1944), Turkey (Europe) (Güven & Öztig 1971, Taskin et al. 2008).

Atlantic Islands: Azores (Neto 1994), Bermuda (Taylor 1957, Taylor 1960), Canary Islands (John, Price, Maggs & Lawson 1979, Gil-Rodríguez & Afonso-Carrillo 1980, Haroun et al. 2002, Gil-Rodríguez et al. 2003, John et al. 2004, Anon 2011), Iceland (Munda 1979, Mols-Mortensen et al. 2012, Mols-Mortensen et al. 2012 ), Madeira (Levring 1974, Neto, Cravo & Haroun 2001, John et al. 2004).

North America: Connecticut (Taylor 1957), Florida (Taylor 1960), Maine (Taylor 1957, Mathieson et al. 2001, Klein et al. 2003), Massachusetts (Taylor 1957), New Brunswick (Bates et al. 2005), New Hampshire (Mathieson & Hehre 1986, Klein et al. 2003), New Jersey (Taylor 1957), New York (Taylor 1957, Teasdale et al. 2009), North Carolina (Taylor 1957, Taylor 1960, Schneider & Searles 1991), Virginia (Humm 1979).

South America: Brazil (Creed et al. 2010), Uruguay (Coll & Oliveira 1999).

Africa: Angola (John, Price, Maggs & Lawson 1979, John et al. 2004), Egypt (Cirik, Zeybeck, Aysel & Cirik 1990, Aleem 1993), Tunisia (Meñez & Mathieson 1981).

South-west Asia: Israel (Hoffman 2004, Einav 2007), Turkey (Asia) (Taskin et al. 2008).

Antarctic and the subantarctic islands: Fuegia (Papenfuss 1964).

(as Pyropia leucosticta (Thuret) Neefus & J.Brodie)
Europe: Britain (Vergés et al. 2013), France (Sutherland et al. 2011), Ireland (Guiry 2012 ).

North America: Labrador (Kucera & Saunders 2012), Maine (Kucera & Saunders 2012), New Brunswick (Kucera & Saunders 2012), Newfoundland (Kucera & Saunders 2012), Nova Scotia (Kucera & Saunders 2012), Rhode Island (Kucera & Saunders 2012).

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

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=Pyropia&Species=leucosticta

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 16 January 2012 by Wendy Guiry

Verified by: 18 January 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 19 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:106458