Jania virgata (Zanardini) Montagne

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Corallinophycidae
Order Corallinales
Family Corallinaceae
Subfamily Corallinoideae
Tribe Janieae
Genus Jania

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Publication details
Jania virgata (Zanardini) Montagne 1846: 133

Original publication: Montagne, [J.F.]C. (1846). Flore d'Algérie. Ordo I. Phyceae Fries. In: Exploration scientifique de l'Algérie pendant les années 1840, 1841, 1842...Sciences physiques. Botanique. Cryptogamie. (Durieu De Maisonneuve, M.C. Eds) Vol. 1, pp. 1-197. Paris: Imprimerie Royale, publiée par ordre du Gouvernement et avec le concours d'une Commission Académique.
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Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Jania is Jania rubens (Linnaeus) J.V.Lamouroux.

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

Basionym
Corallina virgata Zanardini

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), twiggy, long and slender or streaked, rod-like (Stearn 1973).

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Corallina virgata Zanardini 1841
Haliptilon virgatum (Zanardini) Garbary & H.W.Johansen 1982

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Jania granifera J.V.Lamouroux 1812

General environment
This is a marine species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Jania granifera J.V.Lamouroux)
Atlantic Islands: Canary Islands (Price, John & Lawson 1986), Salvage Islands (Price, John & Lawson 1986).

(as Corallina virgata Zanardini)
Ireland: Mayo (Batters 1897).

Europe: Adriatic (Ercegovic 1980), Balearic Islands (Piccone 1889), Ireland (Newton 1931).

(as Haliptilon virgatum (Zanardini) Garbary & H.W.Johansen)
Ireland: Down (Morton 1994).

Europe: Adriatic (Babbini & Bressan 1997), Balearic Islands (Babbini & Bressan 1997, Bressan & Babbini 2003), Bulgaria (Kamenarska et al. 2009, Berov et al. 2012), Corsica (Babbini & Bressan 1997, Bressan & Babbini 2003, Sales & Ballesteros 2011), Croatia (Bressan & Babbini 2003), France (Babbini & Bressan 1997, Bressan & Babbini 2003, Dizerbo & Herpe 2007), Greece (Bressan & Babbini 2003, Tsirika & Haritonidis 2005), Ireland (Morton 1994), Italy (Babbini & Bressan 1997, Babbini & Bressan 1997, Babbini & Bressan 1997, Furnari, Cormaci & Serio 1999, Rindi, Sartoni & Cinelli 2002, Furnari et al. 2003, Furnari et al. 2003, Furnari et al. 2003, Furnari et al. 2003, Bressan & Babbini 2003, Bressan & Babbini 2003, Bressan & Babbini 2003, Bressan & Babbini 2003, Serio et al 2006), Malta (Cormaci et al. 1997, Bressan & Babbini 2003), Sardinia (Babbini & Bressan 1997, Furnari et al. 2003, Bressan & Babbini 2003), Spain (Babbini & Bressan 1997, Bressan & Babbini 2003, Gorostiaga et al., 2004, Bárbara et al. 2005, Pérez-Ruzafa et al. 2008), Turkey (Europe) (Babbini & Bressan 1997, Bressan & Babbini 2003, Taskin et al. 2008 ).

Atlantic Islands: Azores (Tittley & Neto 1994, Neto 1994), Canary Islands (Viera-Rodriguez et al. 1987, Guadalupe et al. 1995, Haroun et al. 2002, Aldanondo-Aristizábal, Domínguez-Alvarez & Gil-Rodríguez 2003, 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), Madeira (Neto, Cravo & Haroun 2001, John et al. 2004), Salvage Islands (Parente et al. 2000, John et al. 2004).

Africa: Algeria (Babbini & Bressan 1997, Bressan & Babbini 2003), Egypt (Babbini & Bressan 1997, Bressan & Babbini 2003), Libya (Babbini & Bressan 1997, Bressan & Babbini 2003), Morocco (Babbini & Bressan 1997, Bressan & Babbini 2003), Tunisia (Babbini & Bressan 1997, Bressan & Babbini 2003).

South-west Asia: Israel (Bressan & Babbini 2003, Hoffman 2004), Levant states (Babbini & Bressan 1997), Syria (Bressan & Babbini 2003), Turkey (Asia) (Taskin et al. 2008 , Percot, Yalcin, Aysel, Erdugan, Durral & Guven 2009).

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

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=Jania&Species=virgata

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 16 July 1999 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 27 November 2010 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 555 times since it was created.

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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 24 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:97740