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Splachnidium rugosum Dead Man’s Fingers

Splachnidium rugosum is commonly referred to as Dead Man’s Fingers. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Javier Couper (Predomalpha), New Zealand

Splachnidium rugosum, Auckland, New Zealand 2022


Courtesy of the author Javier Couper (Predomalpha), New Zealand Photo taken by Javier Couper. Please visit www.inaturalist.org for more information.

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lexID:
14865 
AphiaID:
221158 
Scientific:
Splachnidium rugosum 
German:
Toter Mann Finger 
English:
Dead Man’s Fingers 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Chromista (Kingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Phaeophyceae (Class) > Scytothamnales (Order) > Splachnidiaceae (Family) > Splachnidium (Genus) > rugosum (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Linnaeus) Greville, 1830 
Occurrence:
Australia, Bass Strait, Chile, Namibia, New South Wales (Australia), New Zealand, South Australia, South-Africa, Tasmania (Australia), Victoria (Australia) 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Size:
7.87" - 11.81" (20cm - 30cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 68 °F (°C - 20°C) 
Food:
Photosynthesis 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-06-12 09:03:01 

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Splachnidium rugosum (Linnaeus) Greville, 1830

Brown alga brown to yellow-brown, up to 30 cm long but usually shorter (12cm) Common known as The “dead man’s fingers”.

Synonymised names:
Ulva rugosa Linnaeus, 1771 · unaccepted (synonym)

Direct children (1):
Variety Splachnidium rugosum var. minus Grunow, 1867

External links

  1. South Arfican Seaweeds (en). Abgerufen am 04.06.2022.
  2. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 04.06.2022.

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Splachnidium rugosum, Auckland, New Zealand 2022

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