Flabellia petiolata (Turra) Nizamuddin
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Chlorophyta
Class Ulvophyceae
Order Bryopsidales
Family Udoteaceae
Genus Flabellia
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Selce, northern Croatia. 26 Mar 2011. Mat Vestjens & Anne Frijsinger. © Mat Vestjens & Anne Frijsinger (annenmat@natuurlijkmooi.net).
Publication details
Flabellia petiolata (Turra) Nizamuddin 1987: 176
Original publication: Nizamuddin, M. (1987). Observations on the genus Flabellia (Caulerpales, Chlorophyta). Nova Hedwigia 44: 175-188, 21 figs.
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Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Flabellia is Conferva flabelliformis Desfontaines.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Ulva petiolata Turra
Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), petioled.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Ulva petiolata Turra 1780
Udotea petiolata (Turra) Børgesen 1926
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Rhipozonium desfontainii (J.V.Lamouroux) Kützing
Flabellaria desfontainii J.V.Lamouroux
Conferva flabelliformis Desfontaines 1799
Codium flabelliforme (Desfontaines) C.Agardh 1823
Udotea desfontainii (J.V.Lamouroux) Decaisne 1842
General environment
This is a Marine species.
Distribution by country
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Udotea desfontainii (J.V.Lamouroux) Decaisne)
Europe: Balearic Islands (Rodríguez y Femenías 1889, Buen 1905).
(as Udotea petiolata (Turra) Børgesen)
Europe: Adriatic (Giaccone 1978, Munda 1979, Ercegovic 1980), Balearic Islands (, Rodríguez y Femenías 1889, Navarro & Bellón 1945, Dao 1957, Gómez Garreta 1983, Ribera Siguán 1983, Ribera Siguán & Gómez Garreta 1985), Corsica (Boudouresque & Perret 1977, Coppejans 1979, Demoulin, Janssen & Licot 1980, Verlaque 1984, Rodríguez Prieto, Boudouresque & Marcot-Coqueugniot 1993), France (Feldmann 1937, Augier, Boudouresque & Laborel 1971, Coppejans 1972), Greece (Diannelidis 1953, Gerloff & Geissler 1974, Haritonidis & Tsekos 1976, Tsekos & Haritonidis 1977, Diapoulis, Haritonidis & Koussouris 1986, Athanasiadis 1987), Italy (Giaccone 1969, Cinelli 1971, Feoli & Bressan 1972, Edwards et al. 1975, Cinelli et al. 1976), Malta (Price 1970), Spain (Seoane-Camba 1965, Ballesteros 1981, Ballesteros & Romero 1982, Barcelo & Seoane 1982, Boisset & Barceló 1984, Pérez-Ruzafa & Honrubia 1984, Gallardo et al. 1985, Rodriguez Prieto & Polo Alberti 1988, Soto & Conde 1989, Pérez-Ruzafa et al. 1991), Turkey (Europe) (Güven & Öztig 1971, Güner, Aysel, Sukatar & Öztürk 1985, Cirik, Zeybeck, Aysel & Cirik 1990).
Atlantic Islands: Canary Islands (Børgesen 1926, Gil-Rodríguez & Afonso-Carrillo 1980).
Africa: Egypt (Aleem 1993), Tunisia (Meñez & Mathieson 1981, Ben Maiz, Boudouresque & Quahchi 1987).
South-west Asia: Israel (Nemlich & Danin 1964).
(as Flabellia petiolata (Turra) Nizamuddin)
Europe: Adriatic (Gallardo et al. 1993), Balearic Islands (Gallardo et al. 1993, Ribera, Coloreu, Rodriguez Prieto & Ballesteros 1997), Corsica (Gallardo et al. 1993, Sales & Ballesteros 2011), France (Gallardo et al. 1993, Anon. 2012), Greece (Gallardo et al. 1993, Tsirika & Haritonidis 2005), Italy (Gallardo et al. 1993, Gallardo et al. 1993, Cecere et al. 1996, Furnari, Cormaci & Serio 1999, Rindi, Sartoni & Cinelli 2002, Kooistra 2002, Serio et al 2006), Malta (Cormaci et al. 1997), Sicily (Alongi et al. 2012), Slovenia (Kooistra 2002), Spain (Gallardo et al. 1993, Flores-Moya et al. 1995, Pérez-Ruzafa et al. 2008, de los Santos, Pérez-Lloréns & Vergara 2009, Mercado et al. 2009), Turkey (Europe) (Gallardo et al. 1993, Taskin et al. 2008 
), Veneto (Sfriso, A., Sfriso, A.).
Atlantic Islands: Canary Islands (Haroun et al. 2002, 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).
Africa: Algeria (Gallardo et al. 1993), Egypt (Gallardo et al. 1993), Libya (Gallardo et al. 1993), Morocco (Gallardo et al. 1993, Benhissoune, Boudouresque & Verlaque 2001, Benhissoune, Boudouresque & Verlaque 2001), Tunisia (Gallardo et al. 1993).
South-west Asia: Israel (Hoffman 2004, Einav 2007), Levant states (Gallardo et al. 1993), Turkey (Asia) (Taskin et al. 2008 ).
Taxonomic notes
John et al. (2004) cite Flabellaria petiolata (Turra) Trev. and Udotea minima Ernst as synonyms of this species.
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..
Serio, D., Alongi, G., Catra, M., Cormaci, M. & Furnari, G. (2006). Changes in the benthic algal flora of Linosa Island (Straits of Sicily, Mediterranean Sea). Botanica Marina 49: 135-144.
Silva, P.C. (1955). The dichotomous species of Codium in Britain. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 34: 565-577, 5 figs, 1 plate.
SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Flabellia&species=petiolata
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=Flabellia&Species=petiolata
Created: 28 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 07 May 2013 by M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013.
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Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:69007
