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 -388 meters (-1,272 feet).[1]
Biome: Coastal.
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
)
- Haeckel, 1866
- Plants
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
)
- Cavalier-Smith, 1981
- Phylum:
Chlorophyta
(
)
- A. Pascher, 1914
- Green Algae
- Subphylum:
Chlorophytina
(
)
- Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Infraphylum:
Tetraphytae
(
)
- Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Class:
Ulvophyceae
(
)
- K.R. Mattox & K.D. Stewart, in D.E.G. Irvine & D.M. John, 1984
- Order:
Siphonocladales
(
)
- (Blackman & Tansley) Oltmanns
- Family:
Siphonocladaceae
(
)
- Schmitz
- Genus:
Chamaedoris
(
)
- Montagne, 1842
- Specific epithet:
delphinii
- (Hariot) Feldmann & Børgesen
- Botanical name: - Chamaedoris delphinii (Hariot) Feldmann & Børgesen
- Specific epithet:
delphinii
- (Hariot) Feldmann & Børgesen
- Genus:
Chamaedoris
(
- Family:
Siphonocladaceae
(
- Order:
Siphonocladales
(
- Class:
Ulvophyceae
(
- Infraphylum:
Tetraphytae
(
- Subphylum:
Chlorophytina
(
- Phylum:
Chlorophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Synonyms
Chamaedoris delphinii< /i> (Hariot) Feldmann & Børgesen 1940 • Siphonocladus delphinii Hariot
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name .
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Members of the genus Chamaedoris
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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)
- National Herbarium of New South Wales: NSW herbarium collection
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3904602
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Alg-21113
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13816176
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 183899
Footnotes
- Standard Deviation = 1,186.000 based on 9 observations. Terrestrial altitude and ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
