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Mesospora pangoensis (Setchell) Chihara & J.Tanaka

Alga parda, Brown algae

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Chromista

Phylum
Ochrophyta

Class
Phaeophyceae

Order
Ectocarpales

Family
Mesosporaceae

Genus
Mesospora

Species
pangoensis

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Hapalospongidion pangoense (Setchell) Hollenberg, 1942, Ralfsia pangoensis Setchell, 1924 (Horton et al., 2021).

Origin: Native

References

  • Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

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