Overview
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Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Typically found in the intertidal zone at the water's edge at a mean distance from sea level of 7 meters (24 feet).[1]
Biome: Coastal.
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Plantae
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Plants
- Subkingdom:
Biliphyta
()
- Cavalier-Smith, 1981
- Phylum:
Rhodophyta
()
- Wettstein, 1922
- Red Algae
- Subphylum:
Macrorhodophytina
()
- T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Class:
Florideophyceae
()
- Order:
Cryptonemiales
()
- Family:
Halymeniaceae
()
-
- Genus:
Aeodes
()
- J.G. Agardh, 1876
- Specific epithet:
orbitosa
- (Suhr) F. Schmitz
- Botanical name: - Aeodes orbitosa (Suhr) F. Schmitz
- Specific epithet:
orbitosa
- (Suhr) F. Schmitz
- Genus:
Aeodes
(
- Family:
Halymeniaceae
(
- Order:
Cryptonemiales
(
- Class:
Florideophyceae
(
- Subphylum:
Macrorhodophytina
(
- Phylum:
Rhodophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Biliphyta
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Synonyms
Iridaea orbitosa Suhr
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name .
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Members of the genus Aeodes
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Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 16, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal May 13, 2008:
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Bolus Herbarium Algal Specimen Database (AfrOBIS)
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3912156
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Alg-1960
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13816262
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 183466
Footnotes
- Standard Deviation = 25.990 based on 50 observations. Terrestrial altitude and ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
