CHROMOPHYTA : Ectocarpales : Chordariaceae | BROWN ALGAE |
Description: Minute filaments, branched, creeping between the cells of the host and with erect external filaments. Appearing as spots.
Habitat: endophytic in various algae.
Distribution: Recorded from a few scattered sites around the British Isles. Europe: France and Norway. Atlantic coast of North America: Canada, Maine and Massachusetts.
Distribution Map from NBN: Streblonema parasiticum at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.
iNaturalist: Streblonema parasiticum at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.
GBIF data for Streblonema parasiticum
WoRMS: Streblonema parasiticum at World Register of Marine Species. Accepted name: Streblonema parasiticum (Sauvageau) De Toni, 1895. AphiaID: 145468.
Classification: Biota; Chromista; Harosa; Heterokonta; Ochrophyta; Phaeophyceae; Fucophycidae; Ectocarpales; Chordariaceae; Streblonema
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Morton, O. & Picton, B.E. (2024). Streblonema parasiticum. (Sauvageau) Levring. [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland. https://www2.habitas.org.uk/marbiop-ni/speciesaccounts.php?item=ZR1330. Accessed on 2025-04-23 |