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 4 meters (12 feet).[1]
Biome: Coastal.
Taxonomy
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- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
)
- Plants
- Phylum:
Chlorophyta
()
- Green Algae
- Class:
Chlorophyceae
()
- Order:
Sphaeropleales
()
- Family:
Ankistrodesmaceae
()
- Genus:
Monoraphidium
()
- Komárková-Legnerová, in Fott, 1969
- Specific epithet:
irregulare
- (G.M. Smith) Komárková-Legnerová
- Botanical name: - Monoraphidium irregulare (G.M. Smith) Komárková-Legnerová
- Specific epithet:
irregulare
- (G.M. Smith) Komárková-Legnerová
- Genus:
Monoraphidium
(
- Family:
Ankistrodesmaceae
(
- Order:
Sphaeropleales
(
- Class:
Chlorophyceae
(
- Phylum:
Chlorophyta
(
Synonyms
Dactylococcopsis irregularis G. M. Smith
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name .
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Monoraphidium
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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 14, 2008:
- NLBIF: Limnodata
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3925709
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Alg-34674
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 4490920
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 191423
Footnotes
- Standard Deviation = 16.610 based on 776 observations. Terrestrial altitude and ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
