Chondria furcata C.Agardh 1827

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Ceramiales
Family Rhodomelaceae
Tribe Chondrieae
Genus Chondria

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Peter the Great Bay, Russia. 27 Mar 2012. Oksana Belous. © Oksana Belous (ksu_bio@mail.ru).

Peter the Great Bay, Russia. 27 Mar 2012. Oksana Belous. © Oksana Belous (ksu_bio@mail.ru).

The middle intertidal zone during low tide (Peter the Great Bay, Russia).. 29 Feb 2012. Eduard and Tamara Titlyanova (etitlyanov@mail.ru). © Eduard and Tamara Titlyanova (etitlyanov@mail.ru).

Oishi-zaki, Yura, Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan; upper intertidal plants. 22 Mar 2007. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).

Gloiocladia furcata (C.Agardh) J.Agardh Oishi-zaki, Yura, Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan; upper intertidal plants
© Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)

Publication details
Chondria furcata C.Agardh 1827: 643

Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1827). Aufzählung einiger in den östreichischen Ländern gefundenen neuen Gattungen und Arten von Algen, nebst ihrer Diagnostik und beigefügten Bemerkungen. Flora oder Botanische Zeitung, Regensburg 10(no. 40 of the second volume): 625-640.
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Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chondria is Chondria tenuissima (Withering) C.Agardh.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gloiocladia furcata (C.Agardh) J.Agardh

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), furcate, forked (Stearn 1992).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

Type information
Type locality: In Sphaerocco bifido parasitica ad Tergestrum [Trieste, Italy] (Sánchez & Rodriguez-Prieto 2005: 223). Notes:

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Source of current name
Agardh, J.G. (1842). Algae maris Mediterranei et Adriatici, observationes in diagnosin specierum et dispositionem generum. pp. [i]-x, 1-164. Parisiis [Paris]: Apud Fortin, Masson et Cie.

Key references
Sánchez, N. & Rodriguez-Prieto, C. (2005). Vegetative and reproductive morphology of the type species of Gloiocladia, G. furcata (Faucheaceae, Rhodophyta). Phycologia 44: 222-233.

Created: 24 January 2003 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 11 June 2011 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 October 2020.