MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Acanthophora J.V.Lamouroux, 1813

WoRMS taxon details

Acanthophora J.V.Lamouroux, 1813

AphiaID

143900 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:143900)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Chondrieae F.Schmitz & Falkenberg, 1897

Direct children (18)

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Species Acanthophora aokii Okamura, 1934
Species Acanthophora dendroides Harvey, 1855
Species Acanthophora muscoides (Linnaeus) Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1828
Species Acanthophora nayadiformis (Delile) Papenfuss, 1968
Species Acanthophora pacifica (Setchell) Kraft, 1979
Species Acanthophora ramulosa Lindenberg ex Kützing, 1843
Species Acanthophora spicifera (M.Vahl) Børgesen, 1910
Species Acanthophora antillarum Montagne ex Kützing, 1865 accepted as Acanthophora spicifera (M.Vahl) Børgesen, 1910 (synonym)
Species Acanthophora arborea Harvey, 1859 accepted as Chiracanthia arborea (Harvey) Falkenberg, 1897
Species Acanthophora delilei J.V.Lamouroux, 1813 accepted as Acanthophora nayadiformis (Delile) Papenfuss, 1968 (synonym)
Species Acanthophora delilei Greville, 1830 accepted as Acanthophora nayadiformis (Delile) Papenfuss, 1968
Species Acanthophora intermedia H.L.Crouan & P.M.Crouan, 1865 accepted as Acanthophora spicifera (M.Vahl) Børgesen, 1910
Species Acanthophora militaris J.V.Lamouroux accepted as Acanthophora muscoides (Linnaeus) Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1828 (synonym)
Species Acanthophora orientalis J.Agardh, 1863 accepted as Acanthophora spicifera (M.Vahl) Børgesen, 1910
Species Acanthophora tasmanica Sonder, 1853 accepted as Pityophykos tasmanica (Sonder) Papenfuss, 1958
Species Acanthophora thierryi J.V.Lamouroux, 1813 accepted as Acanthophora spicifera (M.Vahl) Børgesen, 1910
Species Acanthophora triangularis (J.F.Gmelin) Gaillon, 1828 accepted as Alsidium triquetrum (S.G.Gmelin) Trevisan, 1845
Species Acanthophora wightii J.Agardh, 1863 accepted as Acanthophora spicifera (M.Vahl) Børgesen, 1910

Environment

marine

Original description

Lamouroux, J. V. F. (1813). Essai sur les genres de la famille des thalassiophytes non articulées. Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle [Paris]. 20: 21-47, 115-139, 267-293., available online at https://books.google.be/books?id=3cxAAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA15&hl=pt-PT&source=gbs_toc_r&cad=4#v=onepage&q&f=false [details]

Descriptive notes

LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:8190

LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:8190 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Acanthophora J.V.Lamouroux, 1813. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=143900 on 2025-05-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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Guiry, Michael D.

2010-08-12 11:51:04Z

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Guiry, Michael D.

2012-07-04 13:40:04Z

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Guiry, Michael D.

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Nomenclature

original description Lamouroux, J. V. F. (1813). Essai sur les genres de la famille des thalassiophytes non articulées. Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle [Paris]. 20: 21-47, 115-139, 267-293., available online at https://books.google.be/books?id=3cxAAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA15&hl=pt-PT&source=gbs_toc_r&cad=4#v=onepage&q&f=false [details]

basis of record Guiry, M.D. (2001). Macroalgae of Rhodophycota, Phaeophycota, Chlorophycota, and two genera of Xanthophycota, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 20-38 (look up in IMIS) [details]

Other

additional source Silva, P. C.; Basson, P. W.; Moe, R. L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany. 79: 1-1259., available online at https://books.google.be/books?hl=pt-PT&lr=&id=vtBdDwAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PR11&dq=Catalogue+of+the+benthic+marine+algae+of+the+Indian+Ocean&ots=FL-YOKu8Cx&sig=3PmT926F1rNHQTf1AhDeY-ztmu4#v=onepage&q=Catalogue%20of%20the%20benthic%20marine%20algae%20of%20the%20 [details]

additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

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