Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Rhodophyta > Subdivision Eurhodophytina > Class Florideophyceae > Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae > Family Acrochaetiaceae > Genus Acrochaetium

Acrochaetium microscopicum (Nägeli ex Kützing) Nägeli, 1858

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Acrochaetium*	Nägeli, 1858	accepted genus name
*Chromastrum*	Papenfuss, 1945	synonym
*Kylinia*	Rosenvinge, 1909	synonym

Species group names

*Acrochaetium crassipes*	(Børgesen) Børgesen, 1915	synonym
*Acrochaetium trifilum*	(Buffham) Batters, 1902	synonym
*Audouinella microscopica*	(Nägeli ex Kützing) Woelkerling, 1971	synonym

Literature

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
additional source	Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].
additional source	Fredericq, S., T. O. Cho, S. A. Earle, C. F. Gurgel, D. M. Krayesky, L. E. Mateo-Cid, A. C. Mendoza-González, J. N. Norris, and A. M. Suárez. 2009. Seaweeds of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 187–259 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. I. Biodiversity, pp. 187-259. Texas A&M Univ. Press.
additional source	Algaebase

Genbank

Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
GenBank
GBIF

Citation

Guiry, Michael D. (2014). Acrochaetium microscopicum (Nägeli ex Kützing) Nägeli, 1858. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2014). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:144368