Biology:Dictyota spiralis
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Short description: Species of brown algae
Dictyota spiralis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Clade: | Stramenopiles |
Phylum: | Gyrista |
Subphylum: | Ochrophytina |
Class: | Phaeophyceae |
Order: | Dictyotales |
Family: | Dictyotaceae |
Genus: | Dictyota |
Species: | D. spiralis
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Binomial name | |
Dictyota spiralis Montagne, 1846 [1]
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Dictyota spiralis is a species of brown alga found in the temperate eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.
Description
The thallus of Dictyota spiralis is a yellowish-brown colour, sometimes with a greenish iridescent tip. It forms clumps of membranous, flattened, ribbon-like fronds with few branches, up to 15 cm (6 in) long and 4 mm (0.2 in) wide. The clump is anchored to the seabed by stolons.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Guiry, Michael D. (2015). "Dictyota spiralis Montagne, 1846". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=145379.
- ↑ Lamare, Véronique; Verlaque, Marc (12 March 2021). "Dictyota spiralis Montagne, 1846" (in French). DORIS. https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/1282.
Wikidata ☰ Q29890112 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictyota spiralis.
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