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Microspongium globosum<br />

Taxon: Brown alga<br />

Kingdom: Chromista<br />

Subkingdom: Harosa Phylum: Ochrophyta<br />

Subphylum: Phaeista Superclass: Fucistia Class: Phaeophyceae<br />

Subclass: Infraclass: Superorder:<br />

Order: Ectocarpales Suborder: Infraorder:<br />

Superfamily: Family: Chordariaceae Subfamily:<br />

Also Known As (Name - Type): Common Names:<br />

Ascocyclus globosus Synonym<br />

Ectocarpus pulvinatus Synonym<br />

Myrionema globosum Synonym<br />

Phycocelis alariae Synonym<br />

Type Locality: Germany<br />

Ecoregion-level distribution<br />

Master Classifications<br />

Date 1st record:<br />

Loc 1st record:<br />

Established:<br />

NWP<br />

Taxonomic Author: Reinke, 1888<br />

Hawaii<br />

Species ID: 3385<br />

Print Date: 9/9/2012 11:06:07 PM<br />

NEP<br />

1998<br />

Prince William Sound, Alaska<br />

Yes<br />

VECTORS<br />

SH MS AF X<br />

ID RE AP REC SF HR O<br />

BW SB HF S/R AE AA X IR<br />

A P X<br />

X<br />

AO PO X<br />

Comments: Microspongium globosum is a very small species (1-2 mm tall) that is epiphytic on the brown alga,<br />

Delamaraea attenuata. It is possible that this species was overlooked rather than being a true introduction in the NEP<br />

(Gayle Hansen, pers. comm. 9/21/2010).<br />

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