Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Charophyta > Class Charophyceae > Order Charales > Suborder Charineae > Family Characeae > Genus Tolypella

Tolypella nidifica (O.F.Müller) Leonhardi, 1864

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Tolypella*	(A.Braun) A.Braun, 1857	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Conferva nidifica*	O.F.Müller, 1778	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

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

English: bird's-nest stonewort sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

German: Nestarmleuchteralge sources: Unterwasser-Welt Ostsee

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

Norwegian Nynorsk: sjøglattkrans sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: rozsocha morska sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: havsrufse

Literature

basis of record	Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. searched on YYYY-MM-DD.

Genbank

Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase

External Links

Marine Life Information Network - UK
Marine Life Information Network - UK

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). Tolypella nidifica (O.F.Müller) Leonhardi, 1864. 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:416187