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Overview
Distribution
Aldabra, Azores Exclusive Economic Zone, Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone, Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone, European waters (ERMS scope), Gulf of Maine, Gulf of Mexico, Indian Ocean, Irish Exclusive economic Zone, Kenya, Mauritius, Mediterranean Sea, North West Atlantic, Reunion, Tanzania, United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone, Wimereux
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Müller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=9269
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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=2901
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Silva, C., P. Basson & R. Moe (1996). Catalogue of the Benthic Marine Algae of the Indian Ocean. Volume 79 of University of California Publications in Botany (ISBN 0-520-09810-2).
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=6358
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Stegenga, H.; Mol, I. (1983). Flora van de Nederlandse zeewieren [Flora of the Dutch seaweeds]. Natural History Library of the KNNV, 33. Koninklijke Nederlandse Natuurhistorische Vereniging (KNNV): Hoogwoud, The Netherlands. 263 pp.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1270
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Isaac, W.E. (1967). Marine Botany of the Kenya Coast 1. A First List of Kenya Marine Algae. Journal of East Afr. Nat. Hist. Soc. XXXVI 2 (114): 75 - 84.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=6093
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Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=145245
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Engledow, H.; Spanoghe, G.; Volckaert, A.; Coppejans, E.; Degraer, S.; Vincx, M.; Hoffmann, M. (2001). Onderzoek naar (1) de fysische karakterisatie en (2) de biodiversiteit van strandhoofden en andere harde constructies langs de Belgische kust: eindrapport van de onderhandse overeenkomst dd. 17.02.2000 i.o.v. de Afdeling Waterwegen Kust van het Ministerie van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap, Departement Leefmilieu en infrastructuur, Administratie Waterwegen en Zeewezen [Research on (1) the physical characterization and (2) the biodiversity of groins and other hard constructions along the Belgian coast: final report]. Rapport Instituut voor Natuurbehoud, 2001.20. Universiteit Gent/Instituut voor Natuurbehoud: Gent & Brussel, Belgium. 110 + annexes pp.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=756
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Guiry, M.D. (2001). Macroalgae of Rhodophycota, Phaeophycota, Chlorophycota, and two genera of Xanthophycota, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 20-38
http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1366
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MEDIN (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN, version 1.0.
http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=149081
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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2011). Species.ie version 1.0 World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (version of 15 March 2010).
http://www.marinespecies.org/ascidiacea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=149068
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Borges, P.A.V., Costa, A., Cunha, R., Gabriel, R., Gonçalves, V., Martins, A.F., Melo, I., Parente, M., Raposeiro, P., Rodrigues, P., Santos, R.S., Silva, L., Vieira, P. & Vieira, V. (Eds.) (2010). A list of the terrestrial and marine biota from the Azores. Princípia, Oeiras, 432 pp.
http://www.marinespecies.org/ascidiacea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=149079
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Bolton, J.J.; Oyieke, H.A.; Gwada, P. (2007). The seaweeds of Kenya: Checklist, history of seaweed study, coastal environment, and analysis of seaweed diversity and biogeography S. Afr. J. Bot. 73(1): 76-88.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=166291
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Long island Sound to Georges Bank, Bay of Fundy to Gulf of St. Lawrence
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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=2901
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Physical Description
Diagnostic Description
Morphology
Red colour results from the dominance of the pigments phycoerythrin and phycocyanin; this masks the other pigments, chlorophyll a (no chlorophyll b), beta-caratene and a number of unique xanthophylls.
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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=2901
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Ecology
Habitat
exposed hard, littoral substrata
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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=2901
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Depth range based on 108 specimens in 5 taxa.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 15 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 0 - 37
Temperature range (°C): 11.845 - 27.421
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.086 - 5.063
Salinity (PPS): 34.929 - 37.169
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.657 - 6.138
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.077 - 0.336
Silicate (umol/l): 1.514 - 2.517
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 0 - 37
Temperature range (°C): 11.845 - 27.421
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.086 - 5.063
Salinity (PPS): 34.929 - 37.169
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.657 - 6.138
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.077 - 0.336
Silicate (umol/l): 1.514 - 2.517
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 15 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 0 - 37
Temperature range (°C): 11.845 - 27.421
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.086 - 5.063
Salinity (PPS): 34.929 - 37.169
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.657 - 6.138
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.077 - 0.336
Silicate (umol/l): 1.514 - 2.517
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 0 - 37
Temperature range (°C): 11.845 - 27.421
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.086 - 5.063
Salinity (PPS): 34.929 - 37.169
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.657 - 6.138
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.077 - 0.336
Silicate (umol/l): 1.514 - 2.517
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Statistics of barcoding coverage: Gelidium pulchellum
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 0
Specimens with Barcodes: 1
Species With Barcodes: 1
Public Records: 0
Specimens with Barcodes: 1
Species With Barcodes: 1
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Statistics of barcoding coverage: Gelidium pusillum
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 0
Specimens with Barcodes: 9
Species With Barcodes: 1
Public Records: 0
Specimens with Barcodes: 9
Species With Barcodes: 1
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