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Neomeris annulata Dickie

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Chlorophyta
Class Ulvophyceae
Order Dasycladales
Family Dasycladaceae
Genus Neomeris

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Nelly Bay, Magnetic Island, Great Barrier, Intertidal. 20 Jan 2012. Russell Kelley (www.byoguides.com). © Russell Kelley (www.byoguides.com).

Bonaire, Caribbean. 26 Mar 2011. Mat Vestjens & Anne Frijsinger. © Mat Vestjens & Anne Frijsinger (annenmat@natuurlijkmooi.net).

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Mature cell grown in laboratory culture; Photo-Atlas of living Dasycladales. Sigrid Berger. © Sigrid Berger (sberger@spup.de).

Lenakel Harbour, Tanna, Vanuatu; - 4 m. 01 Nov 2005. Kyatt Dixon (kyattdixon@gmail.com). © Kyatt Dixon (kyattdixon@gmail.com).

Rhizoclonium juergensii (Mertens) Kützing

Neomeris annulata Dickie Nelly Bay, Magnetic Island, Great Barrier, Intertidal

Publication details
Neomeris annulata Dickie 1874: 198

Original publication: Dickie, G. (1874). On the algae of Mauritius. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 14: 190-202.
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Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Neomeris is Neomeris dumetosa J.V.Lamouroux.

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

Origin of species name
Adjective A (Latin), with rings (Griffith 2004).

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Neomeris kelleri Cramer 1887

General environment
This is a marine species.

Distribution by country

Type information
Type locality: Mauritius (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 889). (Coppejans et al. 2001: 431).

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Neomeris annulata Dickie)
Atlantic Islands: Ascension (Price & John 1980), Bermuda (Taylor 1960), Cape Verde Islands (Prud'homme van Reine, Haroun & Kostermans 2005).

North America: Florida (Taylor 1928, Taylor 1960).

Central America: Belize (Norris & Bucher 1982, Littler & Littler 1997), México (Pacific) (Pedroche et al. 2005), Panama (Wysor & Kooistra 2003), Veracruz (State) (Robinson, Galicia-García & Okolodkov 2012).

Caribbean Islands: Bahamas (Taylor 1960), Barbados (Taylor 1960, Taylor 1969), Caribbean (Littler & Littler 2000), Cuba (Suárez 2005), Hispaniola (Taylor 1960), Jamaica (Taylor 1960), Lesser Antilles (Taylor 1960, Taylor 1969), Puerto Rico (Taylor 1960), Virgin Islands (Taylor 1960).

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

South America: Brazil (Oliveira Filho 1977, Villaca et al. 2010, Moura 2010), Venezuela (Ganesan 1990).

Africa: Egypt (Papenfuss 1968, Marconi et al. 2011), Kenya (Coppejans, Leliaert & De Clerck 2000, Bolton, Oyieke & Gwanda 2007), Madagascar (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Mauritius (Børgesen 1940, Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Tanzania (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996).

Indian Ocean Islands: Aldabra Islands (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Chagos Archipelago (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Comoros and Mayotte (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Laccadive Islands (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Maldives (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Réunion (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Seychelles (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996).

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

Asia: China (Tseng 1984, Titlyanov et al. 2011), Japan (Okamura 1936, Segawa 1981, Yoshida, Nakajima & Nakata 1990, Yoshida 1998, Titlyanov et al 2006), Taiwan (Anon. 2012, Anon. 2012).

South-east Asia: Indonesia (Verheij & Prud'homme van Reine 1993, Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Philippines (Silva, Meñez & Moe 1987), Singapore (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996, Pham et al. 2011), Vietnam (Pham-Hoàng 1969, Abbott, Fisher & McDermid 2002, Tsutsui et al. 2005, Tien 2007).

Australia and New Zealand: Norfolk Island (Millar 1999), Papua New Guinea (Coppejans et al. 2001), Queensland (Lewis 1987, Phillips 1997, Phillips 2002, Kraft 2007, Bostock & Holland 2010).

Pacific Islands: Federated States of Micronesia (Lobban & Tsuda 2003, Tsuda 2006), Fiji (South & Skelton 2003, Littler & Littler 2003), Hawaiian Islands (Magruder & Hunt 1979, Abbott & Huisman, 2004, Huisman, Abbott & Smith 2007), Mariana Islands (Tsuda 2003), Samoan Archipelago (Skelton & South 1999), Solomon Islands (Womersley & Bailey 1970), Wake Atoll (Tsuda, Abbott & Foster 2006).

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.

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.

Huisman, J.M., Abbott, I.A., Smith, C.M. (2007). Hawaiian reef plants. pp. [1]-264, numerous colour photographs. Honolulu: A publication of the University of Hawai'i Sea Grant College Program.

Kraft, G.T. (2007). Algae of Australia. Marine benthic algae of Lord Howe Island and the southern Great Barrier Reef, 1. Green algae. pp. [i-iv], v-vi, 1-347, 110 text-figs; 11 pls. Canberra & Melbourne: Australian Biological Resources Study & CSIRO Publishing.

Pedroche, F.F., Silva, P.C., Aguilar-Rosas, L.E., Dreckmann, K.M. & Aguilar-Rosas, R. (2005). Catálogo de las algas marinas bentónicas del Pacífico de México. I. Chlorophycota. pp. i-viii, 17-146. Ensenada, México: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California.

Skelton, P.A. & South, G.R. (2007). The benthic marine algae of the Samoan Archipelago, South Pacific, with emphasis on the Apia District. Nova Hedwigia Beihefte 132: 1-350.

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

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=Neomeris&Species=annulata

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 08 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 12 August 2011 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 4316 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.)

Bitar, G., Dupuy De La Grandrive, R., Foulquie, M. & Verlaque, M. (2005). Neomeris annulata Dickie (Dasycladales, Chlorophyceae): a potential new invader from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea. Cryptogamie 26: 309-317.
Chowdary, Y.B.K. & Singh, S. (1984). Observations on the cytology of Neomeris annulata Dickie. Phykos 23: 171-177, Figs A-F, 1-10a.
Patel, R.J. & Francis, M.A. (1970). Acetabularia mobii Solms-Laubach and Neomeris annulata Dickie from India. Phykos 9: 52-54, 9 figs.

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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.

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