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Acrosiphonia saxatilis (Ruprecht) K.L.Vinogradova

Publication details
Acrosiphonia saxatilis (Ruprecht) K.L.Vinogradova 1979: 89

Original publication: Vinogradova, K.L. (1979). Opredelitel' vodoroslej dal'nevostochnykh morej SSSR. Selenye vodorosli [Determination book of the algae of the far-eastern seas of the USSR. Green algae]. pp. 1-148 [-148], 67 figs, XVIII plates. Leningrad: Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Botanicheskij Institut im. V.L. Komarova.

Type species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.

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

Basionym
Conferva saxatilis Ruprecht

Type information
Type locality: Sea of Okhotsk (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 754).

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), found growing among rocks.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Conferva saxatilis Ruprecht 1850
Spongomorpha saxatilis (Ruprecht) F.S.Collins 1909

General environment
This is a marine species.

Distribution by country

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Spongomorpha saxatilis (Ruprecht) F.S.Collins)
North America: Alaska (Lindstrom 1977), California (Abbott & Hollenberg 1976), Oregon (Hansen 1997).

Asia: Japan (Okamura 1936, Yoshida, Nakajima & Nakata 1990, Yoshida 1998).

(as Acrosiphonia saxatilis (Ruprecht) K.L.Vinogradova)
North America: Alaska (Scagel et al. 1989), British Columbia (Scagel et al. 1989), California (Scagel et al. 1989, Miller 2012), Oregon (Scagel et al. 1989), Washington (Scagel et al. 1989).

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

Asia: Kamchatka (Klochkova, Korolyova & Kusidi 2009), Russia (Kozhenkova 2009).

Key references
Klochkova, N.G., Korolyova, T.N. & Kusidi, A.E. (2009). [Atlas of algae-macrophytes Kamchatka waters. Vol 1. Green algae and brown algae]. pp. 1-216. Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky: KamchatNIRO Press.

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

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=Acrosiphonia&Species=saxatilis

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 19 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 23 December 2011 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
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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 20 June 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:65928

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