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Acanthophora intermedia H.L.Crouan & P.M.Crouan

Publication details
Acanthophora intermedia H.L.Crouan & P.M.Crouan in Schramm & Mazé 1865: 24

Original publication: Schramm, A. & Mazé, H. (1865). Essai de classification des algues de la Guadeloupe. pp. 1-52. Basse Terre.

Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Acanthophora is Acanthophora thierryi J.V.Lamouroux.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Acanthophora spicifera (M.Vahl) Børgesen

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), intermediate (Stearn 1973).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

Nomenclatural notes
De Jong et al. (1999) cite the authority for this as Crouan ex Schramm & Mazé 1865: 57.

Key references
Jong, Y.S.D.M. de, Hitipeuw, C. & Prud'Homme van Reine, W.F. (1999). A taxonomic, phylogenetic and biogeographic study of the genus Acanthophora (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta). Blumea 44: 217-249.

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

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=Acanthophora&Species=intermedia

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 14 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 12 August 2008 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: No taxonomy record found for this level.

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