Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Division Chlorophyta > Subdivision Chlorophytina > Class Ulvophyceae > Order Ulvales > Family Ulvellaceae

Ulvella P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan, 1859

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Acrochaete*	N.Pringsheim, 1862	synonym
*Chlorofilum*	P.[J.L.] Dangeard, 1966	synonym
*Pringsheimiella*	Höhnel, 1920	synonym
*Pseudodictyon*	N.L.Gardner, 1909	synonym

Children

Pringsheimiella conchyliophila Feldmann, 1935
Ulvella acervus P.J.L.Dangeard, 1965
Ulvella cladophorae (Hornby) A.C.Mathieson & Dawes, 2017
Ulvella geniculata (N.L.Gardner) R.Nielsen, C.J.O'Kelly & B. Wysor, 2013
Ulvella heteroclada (Correa & R.Nielsen)R.Nielsen, C.J.O'Kelly & B.Wysor, 2013
Ulvella inflata (Ercegovic) R.Nielsen, C.J.O'Kelly & B. Wysor, 2013
Ulvella lens P.Crouan & H.Crouan, 1859
Ulvella leptochaete (Huber) R.Nielsen, C.J.O'Kelly & B.Wysor, 2013
Ulvella nadsonii (Rochlina) Gallardo, Gómez Garreta, Ribera, Cormaci, Furnari, Giaccone & Boudouresque, 1993
Ulvella operculata (Correa & R.Nielsen) R.Nielsen, C.J.O'Kelly & B.Wysor, 2013
Ulvella protuberans P.J.L.Dangeard, 1961
Ulvella ramulosa (L.Moewus) R.Nielsen, C.J.O'Kelly & B. Wysor, 2013
Ulvella repens (Pringsheim) R.Nielsen, C.J.O'Kelly & B.Wysor, 2013
Ulvella reticulata (Printz) R.Nielsen, C.J.O'Kelly & B.Wysor, 2013
Ulvella santae-luciae (R.Nielsen & McLachlan) R.Nielsen, C.J.O'Kelly & B.Wysor, 2013
Ulvella scutata (Reinke) R.Nielsen, C.J.O'Kelly & B.Wysor, 2013
Ulvella setchellii P.J.L.Dangeard, 1931
Ulvella stellata P.J.L.Dangeard, 1965
Ulvella testarum (Kylin) R.Nielsen, C.J.O'Kelly & B.Wysor, 2013
Ulvella viridis (Reinke) R.Nielsen, C.J.O'Kelly & B.Wysor, 2013
Ulvella wittrockii (Wille) R.Nielsen, C.J.O'Kelly & B.Wysor, 2013

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: アワビモ属

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	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.

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). Ulvella P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan, 1859. 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:143942