Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Division Chlorophyta > Subdivision Chlorophytina > Class Chlorophyceae > Order Acrosiphoniales > Family Acrosiphoniaceae > Genus Acrosiphonia

Acrosiphonia arcta (Dillwyn) Gain, 1912

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Acrosiphonia*	J.Agardh, 1846	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Acrosiphonia arctiuscula*	(Kützing) Jónsson	synonym
*Acrosiphonia centralis*	(Lyngbye) Kjellman, 1893	synonym
*Cladophora arctiuscula*	Kützing	synonym
*Cladophora lanosa*	(Roth) Kützing, 1843	synonym
*Conferva arcta*	Dillwyn, 1809	synonym
*Conferva centralis*	Lyngbye, 1819	synonym
*Conferva lanosa*	Roth, 1806	synonym
*Spongomorpha arcta*	(Dillwyn) Kützing, 1849	synonym
*Spongomorpha centralis*	(Lyngbye) Kützing	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Danish: kroggrenet grønkugle sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: stor grønndott sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Nynorsk: stor grøndott

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	Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. searched on YYYY-MM-DD.
additional source	Check list of Antarctic and Subantarctic Seaweeds by Wiencke C & Clayton MN, 2002.

Genbank

Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase

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). Acrosiphonia arcta (Dillwyn) Gain, 1912. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:144407