Dictyota ceylanica Kützing, 1859: 11
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* Dictyota ceylanica Kützing, 1859: 11 , pl. 25, figure 1 View FIG
References: Cribb, 1954: 21, pl. 3, figure 9 View FIGS (~ D. divaricata ); Jaasund, 1970: 76–77, figures 2E, 3E, F, I View FIGS (~ D. divaricata Lamouroux and D. ceylanica ); Tseng, 1984: 192, pl. 97, figure 4 View FIGS (~ D. divaricata ); Coppejans et al., 1995b: figures 19, 21 View FIGS (~ D. divaricata and ~ D. cf. dichotoma (Hudson) Lamouroux var. intricata (C. Agardh) Greville ); De Clerck and Coppejans, 1997: 413–414; De Clerck, 2003: 52–57, figures 15, 16 View FIGS ; Littler and Littler, 2003: 168, top figure p. 169.
Type locality. Sri Lanka .
Voucher. HEC 14745 (zF), 22 September 2001, Grand Baie (s.s. 11) .
Ecology. Epilithic in the shallow subtidal zone.
Distribution. Australia, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Mauritius ( De Clerck, 2003: 52), Pakistan, Rodrigues (this paper), Seychelles, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Yemen.
* Dictyota friabilis Setchell, 1926: 91–92 , pl. 13, figures 4–7 View FIGS View FIGS , pl. 20, figure 1 View FIG
References: Dawson, 1954: 401, figure 16A, B View FIGS ; Womersley and Bailey, 1970: 290–291; Magruder and Hunt, 1979: 43, unnumbered pl.; Tseng, 1984: 194, pl. 98, figure 1 View FIG ; Coppejans et al., 1995b: figure 16 View FIGS (as D. sp. 4), Trono, 1997: 109, figure 75; De Clerck and Coppejans, 1997: 417; Payri et al., 2000: 132,
figure p. 133; De Clerck, 2003: 89–93, figures 28, 29 View FIGS ; Littler and Littler, 2003: 168, middle figure p. 169.
Type locality. Tafaa Point, Tahiti.
Vouchers. HEC 14808, 26 September 2001, Chaland (s.s. 8) ; HEC 14879, 1 October 2001, Totor (s.s. 9) .
Ecology. Epilithic between branches of acroporid corals at 15 m depth.
Distribution. Aldabra Islands, Bangladesh, Diego Garcia Atoll, Egypt, Kenya, Maldives, Malaysia, Mauritius ( De Clerck, 2003: 89), Réunion ( De Clerck, 2003: 89), Rodrigues (this paper), Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Tanzania.
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Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) Lamouroux, 1809a: 42
Mentioned by Dickie (1877a) but not among our recent collection.
According to De Clerck (2003), this species does not occur in the tropical part of the Indian Ocean. Specimens identified as such belong to a variety of species, most commonly D. ciliolata Sonder ex Kützing and D. ceylanica Kützing.
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Dictyota ceylanica Kützing, 1859: 11
Coppejans, Eric, Leliaert, Frederik, Verbruggen, Heroen, de Clerck, Olivier, Schils, Tom, de Vriese, Thomas & Marie, Daniel 2004 |
Dictyota friabilis
SETCHELL, W. A. 1926: 92 |
Dictyota ceylanica Kützing, 1859: 11
KUTZING, F. T. 1859: 11 |
Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson)
LAMOUROUX, J. V. F. 1809: 42 |