Acinetospora crinita (Carmichael) Sauvageau

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Phaeophyceae
Order Ectocarpales
Family Acinetosporaceae
Genus Acinetospora

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South of Portugal, 2011. 24 Oct 2011. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).

Strait of Messina, Italy; monospores; one showing bipolar germination . Eric Henry. © Eric Henry (eric@reedmariculture.com).

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Corallopsis salicornia var. minor Sonder

Acinetospora crinita (Carmichael) Sauvageau South of Portugal, 2011

Publication details
Acinetospora crinita (Carmichael) Sauvageau 1899: 118

Original publication: Sauvageau, C. (1899). Les Acinetospora et la sexualité des Tiloptéridacées. Journal de Botanique, Morot 13: 107-127.
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Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Acinetospora is Acinetospora pusilla (Griffiths ex Harvey) De Toni.

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

Basionym
Ectocarpus crinitus Carmichael

Type information
Type locality: Appin, Scotland (Womersley 1987: 46). Type: BM (Womersley 1987: 46).

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), having tufts of long weak hairs (Stearn 1973).

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Acinetospora pusilla var. crinita (Carmichael) Batters
Ectocarpus crinitus Carmichael 1833

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Ectocarpus pusillus Harvey 1841
Ectocarpus vidovichii Meneghini 1843
Haplospora vidovichii (Meneghini) Bornet 1891
Acinetospora pusilla (Griffiths ex Harvey) De Toni 1895
Acinetospora vidovichii (Meneghini) Sauvageau 1898

General environment
This is a Marine species.

Distribution by country

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Detailed distribution with sources
(as Acinetospora pusilla var. crinita (Carmichael) Batters)
Europe: Britain (Newton 1931).

(as Ectocarpus pusillus Harvey)
Europe: Balearic Islands (Rodríguez y Femenías 1889), Spain (Miranda 1931).

Atlantic Islands: Canary Islands (Price, John & Lawson 1978).

South America: Chile (Ramírez & Santelices 1991).

(as Haplospora vidovichii (Meneghini) Bornet)
Europe: Adriatic (Giaccone 1978).

Atlantic Islands: Bermuda (Taylor 1960).

(as Acinetospora pusilla (Griffiths ex Harvey) De Toni)
Europe: Britain (Newton 1931).

North America: North Carolina (Taylor 1960).

Caribbean Islands: Barbados (Taylor 1960).

(as Acinetospora vidovichii (Meneghini) Sauvageau)
Europe: Adriatic (Munda 1979, Ercegovic 1980), Balearic Islands (, Ribera Siguán & Gómez Garreta 1985), France (Feldmann 1937), Greece (Gerloff & Geissler 1974), Spain (Ballesteros 1983, Rodriguez Prieto & Polo Alberti 1988, Pérez-Ruzafa 1990).

Atlantic Islands: Canary Islands (John et al. 2004).

North America: Florida (Littler, Littler & Hanisak 2008).

Western Atlantic: Trop. & Subtrop. W. Atlantic (Wynne 2011).

Africa: Tunisia (Ben Maiz, Boudouresque & Quahchi 1987).

(as Acinetospora crinita (Carmichael) Sauvageau)
Ireland: Antrim (Morton 1994), Cork (Guiry 1978), Donegal (Morton 2003), Down (Morton 1994), Mayo (Guiry 1978), Waterford (Guiry 1978).

Europe: Adriatic (Giaccone 1978, Munda 1979, Ribera et al. 1992), Balearic Islands (Ribera et al. 1992), Baltic Sea (Nielsen et al. 1995), Black Sea (Ribera et al. 1992), Britain (Hardy & Guiry 2003), Bulgaria (Dimitrova-Konaklieva 1981), France (Feldmann & Magne 1964, Ribera et al. 1992, Dizerbo & Herpe 2007, Anon. 2012), Greece (Athanasiadis 1987, Ribera et al. 1992, Tsirika & Haritonidis 2005), Helgoland (Bartsch & Kuhlenkamp 2000), Ireland (Guiry 1978, Morton 1994, Guiry 2012), Italy (Giaccone 1969, Feoli & Bressan 1972, Ribera et al. 1992, Ribera et al. 1992, Cecere et al. 1996, Furnari, Cormaci & Serio 1999, Rindi, Sartoni & Cinelli 2002, Serio et al 2006), Netherlands (Stegenga & Mol 1983), Norway (Rueness 1997), Portugal (Ardré 1970), Scandinavia (Athanasiadis 1996), Spain (Fuertes Lasala & Gómez-Menor Robles 1981, Ribera et al. 1992, Granja, Cremades & Barbara 1992, Bárbara, Cremades & Pérez-Cirera 1995, Bárbara & Cremades 1996, Peña & Bárbara 2002, Gorostiaga et al., 2004, Bárbara et al. 2005, Diaz-Tapia & Bárbara 2005, Bárbara et al. 2006, Peña & Bárbara 2006, Martínez-Gil et al. 2007, Díaz et al 2008, Peña & Bárbara 2008, Cires Rodriguez & Cuesta Moliner 2010), Turkey (Europe) (Ribera et al. 1992, Taskin et al. 2008 , Taskin & Pedersen 2012).

Atlantic Islands: Canary Islands (Price, John & Lawson 1978, Gil-Rodríguez & Afonso-Carrillo 1980, Haroun et al. 2002, Gil-Rodríguez et al. 2003, John et al. 2004, 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), Salvage Islands (Audiffred & Weisscher 1984, John et al. 2004).

North America: Florida (Littler, Littler & Hanisak 2008), North Carolina (Schneider & Searles 1991).

Western Atlantic: Trop. & Subtrop. W. Atlantic (Wynne 2011).

South America: Argentina (Boraso & Zaixso 2011, Asensi & Küpper 2012 ), Brazil (Menezes Széchy & Paula 2010), Venezuela (Ganesan 1990).

Africa: Algeria (Ribera et al. 1992), Egypt (Ribera et al. 1992), South Africa (Stegenga, Bolton & Anderson 1997), Tunisia (Ribera et al. 1992).

South-west Asia: Levant states (Ribera et al. 1992), Turkey (Asia) (Taskin et al. 2008 ).

Asia: China (Zeng 2009), Japan (Yoshida, Nakajima & Nakata 1990, Yoshida 1998), Korea (Lee & Kang 2001, Lee 2008, Kim 2010), Russia (Perestenko 1980).

Australia and New Zealand: New South Wales (Womersley 1987), South Australia (Womersley 1987).

Taxonomic notes
John et al. (2004) cite Acinetospora pusilla (B.M. Griffiths) Bornet, Feldmannia lebelii (Aresch. ex P. Crouan & H. Crouan) Hamel and Feldmannia padinae (Buffham) Hamel as synonyms of Acinetospora crinita (Carmich. ex Harv.) Kornmann.

Nomenclatural notes
Concerning the correct citation of the authorities, see note for Ectocarpus crinitus.

Key references
Cormaci, M., Furnari, G., Catra, M., Alongi, G. & Giaccone, G. (2012). Flora marina bentonica del Mediterraneo: Phaeophyceae. Bollettino dell'Accademia Gioenia 45: 1-508.

Dawes, C.J. & Mathieson, A.C. (2008). The seaweeds of Florida. pp. [i]- viii, [1]-591, [592], pls I-LI. Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida.

Kim, H.-S. (2010). Ectocarpaceae, Acinetopsoraceae, Chordariaceae. In: Algal flora of Korea. Volume 2, Number 1. Heterokontophyta: Phaeophyceae: Ectocarpales. Marine brown algae I. (Kim, H.-S. & Boo, S.-M. Eds), pp. [3]-137. Incheon: National Institute of Biological Resources.

Kornmann, P. (1953). Der Formenkreis von Acinetospora crinita (Carm.) nov. comb. Helgoländer Wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen 4: 205-224.

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..

Womersley, H.B.S. (1987). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia. Part II. pp. 481, 169 figs, 1 table, 8 plates, 4 maps. Adelaide: South Australian Government Printing Division.

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

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=Acinetospora&Species=crinita

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

KU-MACC Cultures
Strain Number: KU-1136, Acinetospora crinita
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Created: 07 April 1996 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 30 April 2013 by M.D. Guiry

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References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)

Amsler, C.D. (1984). Culture and field studies of Acinetospora crinita (Carmichael) Sauvageau (Ectocarpaceae, Phaeophyceae) in North Carolina, USA. Phycologia 23: 377-382, 5 figs.
Konno, K. & Tanaka, J. (1988). Eurychasma dicksonii, a parasitic fungus on Acinetospora crinita (brown alga) in Japan. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Ser. B (Botany) 14: 119-122.
Kornmann, P. (1953). Der Formenkreis von Acinetospora crinita (Carm.) nov. comb. Helgoländer Wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen 4: 205-224.

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