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Scientific Name: Tricleocarpa cylindrica (J.Ellis & Solander) Huisman & Borowitzka, 1990
English Name: Not Known
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known
Photo: AlgaeBase
Classification:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Rhodophyta
Class: Florideophyceae
Order: Nemaliales
Family: Galaxauraceae
Description:
Every 0.3–2.5 cm, the thallus sub dichotomously forks; the branches are terete, glabrous, 0.5–1.5 mm broad, and infrequently jointed consistently. Epilithic, holdfast discoid, 1-3 mm in diameter. The cortex is made up of three to four layers of inflated cells that are slightly longer than broad, and is formed by the formation of a medulla of longitudinal filaments that give rise to radiating, dichotomously branched filaments. Campanulate rhodoplasts with a central pyrenoid. There is calcification in the cortex. light crimson to gray-red in hue.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
St. Martins Island (Silva et al. 1996, Ahmed et al. 2009)
Environment:
Marine
Other References:
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
IUCN conservation status:
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