| CHROMOPHYTA : Discosporangiales : Choristocarpaceae | BROWN ALGAE |
Choristocarpus tenellus Zanardini, 1860
Description: Small brown algae.
Habitat: Very rare. Sublittoral to 20 m. depth.
Distribution: Recorded from only a few sites: south-west of England in Co Cornwall, Isle of Man and the Mediterranean.
Distribution Map from NBN: Choristocarpus tenellus at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.
iNaturalist: Choristocarpus tenellus at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.
WoRMS: Choristocarpus tenellus at World Register of Marine Species. Accepted name: Choristocarpus tenellus Zanardini, 1860. AphiaID: 145887.
Classification: Biota; Chromista; Harosa; Heterokonta; Ochrophyta; Phaeophyceae; Discosporangiophycidae; Discosporangiales; Choristocarpaceae; Choristocarpus
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| Morton, O. & Picton, B.E. (2024). Choristocarpus tenellus. Zanardini, 1860. [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland. https://www2.habitas.org.uk/marbiop-ni/speciesaccounts.php?item=ZR4450. Accessed on 2024-07-07 |