Overview
Comprehensive Description
Description
Thallus flat with prostrate foliose branches, very thin up to 5 mm wide and up to 5 cms long, overlapping. Veins microscopic. Acrosorium venulosum.
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Distribution
Distribution
Azores Exclusive Economic Zone, European waters (ERMS scope), Irish Exclusive economic Zone, Mediterranean Sea, United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone
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Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 43: 419-453
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=9271
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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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Distribution
British Isles, mainly south-western coasts but recorded in Wales and on the north of Ireland and in Scotland. Europe: the Mediterranean, Portugal and Spain.
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Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 19 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 1 sample.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 2.95 - 33.85
Temperature range (°C): 11.244 - 11.244
Nitrate (umol/L): 4.909 - 4.909
Salinity (PPS): 35.218 - 35.218
Oxygen (ml/l): 6.204 - 6.204
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.452 - 0.452
Silicate (umol/l): 2.311 - 2.311
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 2.95 - 33.85
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 1 sample.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 2.95 - 33.85
Temperature range (°C): 11.244 - 11.244
Nitrate (umol/L): 4.909 - 4.909
Salinity (PPS): 35.218 - 35.218
Oxygen (ml/l): 6.204 - 6.204
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.452 - 0.452
Silicate (umol/l): 2.311 - 2.311
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 2.95 - 33.85
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Habitat
Sublittoral only, as patches on pebbles or rock. Generally on stones or gravel in a depth of 30 m.
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