| Ascoseira | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Clade: | Stramenopiles |
| Phylum: | Gyrista |
| Subphylum: | Ochrophytina |
| Class: | Phaeophyceae |
| Subclass: | Fucophycidae |
| Order: | Ascoseirales Petrov |
| Family: | Ascoseiraceae Skottsberg |
| Genus: | Ascoseira Skottsberg |
| Species: | A. mirabilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Ascoseira mirabilis Skottsberg | |
Ascoseira is a monotypic genus of seaweed in the brown algae (class Phaeophyceae). The single and type species, Ascoseira mirabilis Skottsberg, is a large parenchymatous macroalgae, and is endemic to the Antarctic Ocean. Ascoseira is assigned to its own order. The alga grows in subtidal waters at depths of from 3 to 15 meters.
References
- Skottsberg, C. (1907). "Zur Kenntnis der subantarktischen und antarktischen Meeresalgen. I. Phaeophyceen". Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 unter Leitung von Dr. Otto Nordenskjöld. (Eds.). Vol. 4, fasc. 6. Stockholm. pp. 1–172.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - Петров, Ю. Е. (1964). "К систематике класса Cyclosporophyceae (Phaeophyta)". Nov. Sist. Nizsh. Rast. (Bot. Inst. Akad. Bauk SSSR. 1964: 146–149.
- ^ Kirkman, Hugh; Lüning, Klaus; Yarish, Charles (1990). Seaweeds: their environment, biogeography, and ecophysiology. New York: Wiley. ISBN 0-471-62434-9.
- Guiry, M.D.; G.M. Guiry (2009). "AlgaeBase". World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
- Raven, John A.; Douglas, Susan J.; Larkum, Anthony W. D.; Larkum, A. W. D. (2003). Photosynthesis in algae. Kluwer Academic. ISBN 0-7923-6333-7.
- Wiencke, C.; Amsler, Charles D. (2012). "Seaweeds and Their Communities in Polar Regions" (PDF). In Christian Wiencke; Kai Bischof (eds.). Seaweed Biology. Ecological Studies. Vol. 219. Springer-Verlag. pp. 265–291. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-28451-9_13. ISBN 978-3-642-28450-2. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
- Gómez, I.; Wiencke, C.; Thomas, D.N. (1 May 1996). "Variations in photosynthetic characteristics of the Antarctic marine brown alga in relation to thallus age and size". European Journal of Phycology. 31 (2): 167–172. doi:10.1080/09670269600651341.
External links
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Ascoseira | |
| Ascoseira mirabilis | |
| Ascoseiraceae | |
| Ascoseirales | |
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