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Acrochaetium chylocladiae (Batters) Batters

Publication details
Acrochaetium chylocladiae (Batters) Batters 1902: 58

Original publication: Batters, E.A.L. (1902). A catalogue of the British marine algae. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 40(Supplement): 1-107.
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Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Acrochaetium is Acrochaetium secundatum (Lyngbye) Nägeli.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Colaconema chylocladiae Batters

Basionym
Colaconema chylocladiae Batters

Type information
Type locality: Devon, England (Athanasiadis 1996: 27). Type: BM Notes: Torquay: Batters. Plymouth, Sept. 1895: G. Brebner (Index Nominum Algarum).

Origin of species name
resembling, or growing on or in species of the genus Chylocladia.

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

Distribution by country

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Detailed distribution with sources
(as Acrochaetium chylocladiae (Batters) Batters)
Europe: Britain (Hardy & Guiry 2003), Spain (Miranda 1931, Valenzuela Miranda 2002, Bárbara et al. 2005, Cires Rodriguez & Cuesta Moliner 2010).

Key references
Dixon, P.S. & Irvine, L.M. (1977). Seaweeds of the British Isles. Volume 1. Rhodophyta. Part 1. Introduction, Nemaliales, Gigartinales. pp. [i]v-xi, [1]4-252, 90 figs. London: British Museum (Natural History).

Garbary, D.J. (1987). The Acrochaetiaceae (Rhodophyta): an annotated bibliography. Bibliotheca Phycologica 77: 1-267, 2 tables.

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

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=Acrochaetium&Species=chylocladiae

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 27 March 2004 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 11 March 2007 by M.D. Guiry

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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 19 June 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: No taxonomy record found for this level.

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