Peyssonnelia squamaria (S.G.Gmelin) Decaisne
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Peyssonneliales
Family Peyssonneliaceae
Genus Peyssonnelia
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Marseille, subtidal (3 m), 2011. 24 Oct 2011. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).

Selce, northern Croatia. 26 Mar 2011. Mat Vestjens & Anne Frijsinger. © Mat Vestjens & Anne Frijsinger (annenmat@natuurlijkmooi.net).

Madeira. Peter Wirtz. © Peter Wirtz (peterwirtz2004@yahoo.com ).
Publication details
Peyssonnelia squamaria (S.G.Gmelin) Decaisne 1842: 168
Original publication: Decaisne, J. (1842). Essais sur une classification des algues et des polypiers calcifères de Lamouroux. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Seconde série 17: 297-380, pls 14-17.
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Type species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Peyssonnelia.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Fucus squamarius S.G.Gmelin
Type information
Type locality: Mediterranean Sea (Athanasiadis 1996: 70).
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Fucus squamarius S.G.Gmelin 1768
Dictyota squamaria (S.G.Gmelin) Poiret 1812
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Dictyota squamata J.V.Lamouroux 1809
General environment
This is a Marine species.
Distribution by country
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Fucus squamarius S.G.Gmelin)
Europe: Spain (Roxas Clemente y Rubio 1807).
(as Peyssonnelia squamaria (S.G.Gmelin) Decaisne)
Arctic: Alaska (Arctic) (Patel et al. 2008).
Europe: Adriatic (Giaccone 1978, Munda 1979, Ercegovic 1980), Balearic Islands (, Colmeiro, M. 1868, Barceló 1879-1881, Piccone 1889, Rodríguez y Femenías 1889, Buen 1905, Bellón 1921, De Toni 1924, Dao 1957, Ribera Siguán 1983, Ribera Siguán & Gómez Garreta 1984), Corsica (Boudouresque & Perret 1977, Coppejans 1979, Rodríguez Prieto, Boudouresque & Marcot-Coqueugniot 1993, Sales & Ballesteros 2011), France (Feldmann 1939, Augier, Boudouresque & Laborel 1971, Coppejans 1972, Kato et al 2006, Dizerbo & Herpe 2007, Anon. 2012), Greece (Diannelidis 1953, Gerloff & Geissler 1974, Athanasiadis 1987, Tsirika & Haritonidis 2005), Italy (Giaccone 1969, Cinelli 1971, Edwards et al. 1975, Cinelli et al. 1976, Furnari, Cormaci & Serio 1999, Rindi, Sartoni & Cinelli 2002, Furnari et al. 2003, Furnari et al. 2003, Furnari et al. 2003, Furnari et al. 2003, Serio et al 2006), Malta (Cormaci et al. 1997), Pelagean Islands (Alongi et al. 2012), Portugal (Ardré 1970, Berecibar, Wynne & Santos 2009), Romania (Caraus 2002, Caraus 2012), Sardinia (Furnari et al. 2003), Sicily (Alongi et al. 2012), Spain (Miranda 1931, Ballesteros 1981, Ballesteros & Romero 1982, Barcelo & Seoane 1982, Fernández & Niell 1982, Boisset & Barceló 1984, Pérez-Ruzafa & Honrubia 1984, Gallardo et al. 1985, Gallardo et al. 1985, Anadón & Fernández 1986, Rodriguez Prieto & Polo Alberti 1988, Soto & Conde 1989, Pérez-Ruzafa et al. 1991, Conde Poyales 1992, Conde et al. 1996, Gorostiaga et al., 2004, Morais e Silva, Lavelli & Rull Lluch 2008, Pérez-Ruzafa et al. 2008, Cires Rodriguez & Cuesta Moliner 2010), Turkey (Europe) (Güven & Öztig 1971, Cirik, Zeybeck, Aysel & Cirik 1990, Taskin et al. 2008
).
Atlantic Islands: Azores (Tittley & Neto 1994, Neto 1994).
North America: Mexico (Dawson 1953).
South America: Brazil (Taylor 1930
).
Africa: Egypt (Papenfuss 1968, Aleem 1993), Morocco (Dangeard 1949), Tunisia (Meñez & Mathieson 1981, Ben Maiz, Boudouresque & Quahchi 1987).
South-west Asia: Israel (Nemlich & Danin 1964, Einav 2007), Turkey (Asia) (Taskin et al. 2008
).
Asia: China (Xia 2004).
South-east Asia: Indonesia (Verheij & Prud'homme van Reine 1993, Atmadja & Prud'homme van Reine 2012), Philippines (Silva, Meñez & Moe 1987).
Key references
Braune, W. (2008). Meeresalgen. Ein Farbbildführer zu den verbreiteten benthischen Grün- Braun- und Rotalgen der Weltmeere. pp. [1]-596, pls 1-266 (colour photographs). Ruggell: A.R.G. Gantner Verlag.
Denizot, M. (1968). Les algues floridées encroutantes (à l'éxclusion des Corallinacées). pp. [1]-310, 227 figs. Paris: Laboratoire de Cryptogamie, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.
Funk, G. (1955). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Meeresalgen von Neapel: Zugleich mikrophotographischer Atlas. Pubblicazioni della Stazione Zoologica di Napoli 25(Suppl.): i-x , 1- 178, 36 figs.
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..
Xia, B.M. (2004). Flora algarum marinarum sinicarum Tomus II Rhodophyta No. III Gelidiales Cryptonemiales Hildenbrandiales. pp. [i]-xxi, 1-203, pls I-XIII. Beijing: Science Press.
SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Peyssonnelia&species=squamaria
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=Peyssonnelia&Species=squamaria
Created: 09 April 1996 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 07 May 2013 by M.D. Guiry
Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 3487 times since it was created.
References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)
Nozawa, Y. (1972). Systematic anatomy of the Squamariaceae in the southern islands of Japan (3). Peyssonnelia squamaria (Gmelin) Decaisne. Bulletin. Société Phycologique de France 20: 1-6.
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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 May 2013.
Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:77164




