Acrothrix gracilis Kylin 1907
Publication Details
Acrothrix gracilis Kylin 1907: 93, figs 22, 23; pl. 2
Published in: Kylin, H. (1907). Studien über die Algenflora der schwedischen Westküste. Akademische Abhandlung. pp. [i]-iv, 1-287, 7 pls. Upsala: K.W. Appelbergs Buchdruckeri.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Acrothrix.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Sweden;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, slender (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 April 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 October 2024
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Distributional note
This species has been introduced into the Mediterranean (Verlaque et al. 2015: 61) being first found in the Etang de Thau (France) in 1998. - (26 June 2012) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 April 2025
