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Gracilaria tikvahiae<br />

Taxon: Red alga<br />

Kingdom: Plantae<br />

Subkingdom: Biliphyta Phylum: Rhodophyta<br />

Subphylum: Eurhodophytina Superclass: Class: Florideophyceae<br />

Subclass: Rhodymeniophycidae Infraclass: Superorder:<br />

Order: Gigartinales Suborder: Infraorder:<br />

Superfamily: Family: Gigartinaceae Subfamily:<br />

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

Gracilaria foliifera var. angustissima Synonym graceful red weed<br />

Type Locality: Nova Scotia, Canada<br />

Ecoregion-level distribution<br />

Master Classifications<br />

Date 1st record:<br />

Loc 1st record:<br />

Established:<br />

NWP<br />

Taxonomic Author: McLachlan, 1979<br />

Hawaii<br />

1970s<br />

Oahu, Hawaii<br />

Yes<br />

Species ID: 220035<br />

Print Date: 9/9/2012 11:36:19 PM<br />

VECTORS<br />

SH MS AF X<br />

ID RE AP REC SF HR O<br />

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

A P<br />

X AO PO<br />

Comments: Gurgel et al. (2004) found four lineages of Gracilaria tikvahiae; 1) Canadian-NE U.S., 2) S.E. Florida, 3)<br />

eastern Gulf of Mexico, and 4) western Gulf of Mexico. There was no evidence for the occurrence of G. tikvahiae in<br />

the Caribbean Sea. For the time being, we list the Caribbean reports as unclassified and unknown population status.<br />

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NEP

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