Dasysiphonia japonica (Yendo) H.-S.Kim, 2012

Siphoned Feather Weed

Synonyms: Heterosiphonia japonica

CLASSIFICATION

Main Group: Protoctist

Sublevel 1: Archaeplastida

Sublevel 2: Red Algae

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Division: Rhodophyta

Class: Florideophyceae

Order: Ceramiales

Family: Delesseriaceae

Genus: Dasysiphonia

Species: Dasysiphonia japonica

STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND

Origin: Introduced

Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?: No

Rarity Designations:
There are no rarity listings for protoctists. The federal government and New England states do not evaluate protoctists for rarity.

BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY

Feeding Type: Photoautotroph

HABITAT

PHOTOS OF Dasysiphonia japonica