Taxon Profile: Scytosiphon lomentaria

Taxonomy details

Context

Taxon Id
103510
Authority
(Lyngbye) Link 1833
Naming Status
Currently accepted name
Status
Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
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Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.

Hierarchy

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Kingdom
Chromista
Phylum
Heterokontophyta
Class
Phaeophyceae
Order
Scytosiphonales
Family
Scytosiphonaceae
Genus
Scytosiphon
Taxon

Profile

Source of taxon data
AAD
Latest Taxonomic scrutiny
Tore Pederson on 10-May-2005
Comments
May be an adventive species in the Antarctic.

Species Profile:

Description

Illustration
The reference of illustrations 		Wiencke, C. & Clayton, M.N. (2002) Antarctic Seaweeds, Synopses of the Antarctic Benthos (Ed: J.W. Wagele), A.R.G. Gantner Verlag KG, Ruggell/Lichentstein